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1
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simultaneous schedules

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concurrent, alternate, conjunctive

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successive schedules

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multiple, mixed, chained, tandem

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Fixed

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same interval

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ratio

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“how many times”

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variable

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more intermittent

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naive observer

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collects data without knowing purpose of the study

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contingent exercise

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punishment procedure that requires engaging in a behavior that is topographically different from the problem behavior

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3 levels of scientific understanding

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description, prediction, control

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PLACHECK (planned activity check)

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group behavior and observer headcounts people engaging in target behavior

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10
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private events

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are covert (not observable behaviors)

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Direct instruction

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fast paced, siegfried, uses scripted, fast-paced lessons to evoke individual or choral responses from small groups of students at similar academic level, uses prepared curriculum, frequent assessments and regrouping

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12
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determininism

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behavior does not happen out of the blue

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13
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PSI

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Keller, self-paced based entirely on the individuals progress, created for use in college classrooms but does not involve teachers lecturing on study materials

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14
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NCR

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interval to deliver reinforcer less than 15 min, AO (abolishing operation)

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15
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Line graph

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variability of behaviors

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16
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programming common stimuli

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creating settings similar to the actual ones

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17
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Interspersed request

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High prob request sequence, behavioral momentum all synonyms

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18
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Y axis

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ordinate or vertical axis

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19
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behavioral cusp

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once learned opens many new contingencies

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20
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pivotal behavior

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once learned causes changes in known behaviors to occur

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21
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Precision teaching

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Ogden Lindsley, standard celeration chart, display fluency data and are used to monitor skills

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22
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Permanent product

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observer does not have to be present while target behavior is occurring

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23
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simultaneous treatment

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rapidly alternating two or more reinforcers (alternating treatment design)

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functional analysis

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contrived setting

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25
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When data plots overlap in y axis

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no change in level

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26
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When data plots show the same angle

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no change in trend

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27
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Mixed and tandem schedules

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No Sd

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28
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FI and FR

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post-reinforcement pause

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29
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Temporal extent

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duration

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30
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If response is incorrect

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not considered a prompt

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31
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DRO

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multi baseline, subjects, behaviors, settings

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32
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Procedural fidelity

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treatment integrity, IV is implemented as planned

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33
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Teaching loosely

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randomly changes environmental settings when teaching a new skill

34
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component analysis

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test two or more IV to identify 1 that has functional relation

35
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Discontinuous measurement

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artifact

36
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PRT Pivotal response training

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self-initiation, Koegel, Schreibman

37
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Double blind control

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neither subject or researcher can identify the presence or absence of the IV

38
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Reactivity

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demonstrated when the subject is aware that he/she is observed and he/she reacts differently

39
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Empiricism

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requires a person to conduct an objective observation

40
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time delay

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between presentation of the Sd and the prompt

41
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Cumulative graph

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never descends

42
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Default technologies

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refer to the use of coercive and punitive interventions without elaborating the use of other effective interventions (corporal punishment)

43
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tokens

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example of backup reinforcers

44
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contingent observation

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time out procedure

45
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x axis

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abscissa

46
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arbitrary stimulus class

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stimuli do not look alike but share the same response, 30 + 5, 3 tens 5 ones, thirty five

47
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DTT

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only one opportunity to respond

48
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Free operant

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Unlimited opportunities

49
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graduated guidance

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physical prompts, systematically

50
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High P request sequence

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relatively short responses in rapid succession

51
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Premack Principle

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Low probability followed by high probability, “if, then”

52
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DRH

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increase at high rate

53
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DRD

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diminishing behavior reinforcing lower and lower rates of unwanted behavior

54
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incidental teaching, in-situ training, naturalistic teaching, non-intensive

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Maximizing learning opportunities by creating a rich, intriguing environment that students find interesting and motivating, evoke tacts and mands, primary used for communication skills questions that include the word “environment” are a likely tip-off that Incidental Teaching is involved

55
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stimulus generalization

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same behavior under differing stimulus conditions

56
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response generalization

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behaving differently in presence of same stimuli

57
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contingency contract

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positively stated

58
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behavioral contrast

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running stop sign in chicago causes ticket so you stop more there but less in Gainesville

59
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matching law

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twice as often

60
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token economies

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teach or manage behaviors, steps: select tokens, identify behaviors or rules, select back-up reinforcers, establish a ratio of exchange, write procedures, field test, convenient and effective

61
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7 Dimensions of ABA

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GETACAB- generality, effective, techological, applied, conceptually systematic, analytic, behavioral

62
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Private event

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not directly observable

63
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FBA

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collect information in order to reasonably conclude behavioral function

64
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Free operant naturalistic observation to determine potential reinforcers

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either duration or frequency based measurement not necessary for both

65
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ratio strain

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requirements of reinforcement schedule too high, schedule too thin

66
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reinforcer preference assessment without replacement

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client chooses item and they are not put back in array

67
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manipulating Mos

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if i want to drink beer, I fill up with water first

68
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response prompts

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if i want to drink beer i put a note on the fridge saying don’t drink that beer

69
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MO

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haven’t showered after a run, so you start running shower water

70
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CMOR

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water was freezing so you adjust it to comfortable temperature

71
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Sd

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seeing shampoo on shower bench when taking shower

72
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CMOT

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things in the way, if you want glass of wine you ave to open it etc

73
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Matching law

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interval schedule, netflix vs banging BF choice, what is valuable to you right now, double the amount, more effort where you get reinforcement, ratio

74
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fixed

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set amount

75
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variable

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on average

76
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ratio

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responses

77
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interval

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time

78
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Empiricism

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Data, facts, objectives

79
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Experimentation

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control functional analysis

80
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Replication

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repeatability, believabilty

81
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Parsimony

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simple

82
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Philosophical doubt

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healthy skepticism, bullshit detector

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