Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Experimenter has demonstrated a functional relationship

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Analytic

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See

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Say

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Investigating behaviors of social significance

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Applied

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Application of the science derived from principles of behavior are applied to socially significant behaviors

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Applied behavior analysis

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Determinism, empiricism, experimentation, replication, parsimony, philosophic doubt

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Attitudes of science

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Behaviors are measurable, observable, and must be in need of improvement

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Behavioral

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Philosophical and theoretical foundations of the science of behaviors

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Behaviorism

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Behavior change procedures derive from their relevant principles of behavior

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Conceptually systematic

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Highest level of science: change in dependent variable can be attributed to the introduction of the independent variable

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Control

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Gathering facts and categorizing data

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Description

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Belief that the universe is lawful and orderly and believe that behavior is not random but stem from other events

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Determinism

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Results are meaningful and improve behavior to a practical degree

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Effective

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The practice of objective observation

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Empiricism

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Natural science approach to the study of behavior as a subject manner in its own right

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Experimental analysis of behavior (EAB)

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Manipulation of the environment to identify the variables of which behavior is the function

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Experimentation

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Statements that describe the occurrence of the phenomena under study as a function of specific variables

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Functional relation

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Behavior change lasts over time, appears in other settings, and/or spreads to other behaviors not directly treated

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Generality

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Description, prediction, control

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Levels of science

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Study of behavior that infers inner (unseen) variables as cause of behaviors

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Mentalism

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Simple explanations are ruled out before more complex explanations are considered

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Parsimony

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Scientists must continually question the truthfulness of what is regarded as fact

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Philosophic doubt

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Form of behaviorism that attempts to understand ll human behavior (public or private events)

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radical behaviorism

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Systematic approach to the understanding of natural phenomena

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Science

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Repeating the experiment under the same conditions with similar results

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Replication

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Procedures are clearly described

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Technological

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Applied behavioral analytic technological conceptually systematic effective generality

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7 Dimensions of ABA