Deck 2 Flashcards
Indirect functional assessment can include structured interviews, ____, rating ____, or ____.
Checklists
Scales
Questionnaires
____ ____ ____ obtains information from the persons who are familiar with the person exhibiting the problem behavior.
Indirect functional assessment
Indirect functional assessments identify possible ____ or ____ in the natural environment that correlate with the problem behavior.
Conditions
Events
A pivotal behavior, once learned, produces corresponding ____ or covariations in other adaptive ____ behaviors.
Modifications
Untrained
Imitative behavior is a good example of a ____ ____ because it can produce changes in other untrained responses.
Pivotal behavior
The difference between pivotal behaviors and behavior cusps is that ____ ____. Produce changes in untrained areas, while ____ ____ expose the individual’s repertoire to new contingencies.
Pivotal behaviors
Behavior cusps
Pivotal behaviors appear to result in ____ positive changes in a number of areas.
Widespread
The independent variable is also called the ____ or the ____ variable.
Intervention
Treatment
An independent variable is a change in the ____ of ____ or the arrangement of events that precede and follow the behavior of an organism.
Contingencies
Reinforcement
Experimental control is established when changes in the ____ variable produces reliable changes in the ____ variable.
Independent
Dependent
The ____ ____ is the variable measured to determine if it changes as a result of manipulations of the independent variable.
Dependent variable
The ____ ____ is what the researcher manipulates and the ____ ____ is the variable measured.
Independent variable
Dependent variable
Reliable changes in the ____ ____ can show functional control
Dependent variable
The ____ variable is systematically manipulated by the researcher.
Independent
Functional analysis typically consists of four conditions: ____, ____, ____, and ____.
Attention
Escape
Alone
Control