Applied Behavior Analysis: Ch. 1 ~ Achieving Lasting Behavior Change by Applying Behavior Analysis Flashcards
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ontogeny
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the origin and development of an individual organism from embryo to adult.
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phylogeny
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historical patterns of relationships among their genetic endowments, past experiences, and the internal and external environmental contingencies of reinforcement currently affecting them.
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Darwinian Selectionism
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qualities best suited to the organism’s physical and its cultural environment are most steadily selected for survival.
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Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
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ABA is an evidence based method of examining and changing what people (and other living creatures) say and do.
