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Safmed Deck 1 Flashcards

Attitudes and science

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Commitment to improving the lives of others

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Applied

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The behavior in need of improvement

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Behavioral

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Target behaviors are measurable

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Behavioral

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Demonstrating a functional relationship

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Analytic

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Procedures are written clearly so others can replicate

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Technological

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Procedures and results are described in terms of basic principles

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Conceptually systematic

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Changing behaviors to a practical degree

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Effective

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Lasts over time

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Generality

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Appears in other environments

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Generality

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10
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Spreads to other environments

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Generality

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Objective observation that quantifies and classifies information

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Description

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Repeated observation yields consistency or covariation

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Prediction

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The practice of objective observation

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Empiricism

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14
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Demonstrating a function relationship

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Control

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15
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The universe is lawful and orderly

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Determinism

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A carefully conducted comparison of control and test conditions

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Experiment

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Changes in the dependent variable were due to the independent variable

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Functional relation

18
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Assumes that a mental or inner dimension exists

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Mentalism

19
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All simple explanations are ruled out

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Parsimony

20
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Continually questions the truthfulness

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Philosophical doubt

21
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Repeating experiments to determine reliability

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Replication

22
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A science devoted to human behavior

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ABA

23
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A systemic approach for seeking and organizing knowledge

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Science

24
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Natural selection of species

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Phylogeny

25
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Natural selection of behavior

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Ontogeny

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Natural selection of unified values

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Cultural selection

27
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Behavior that is elicited by antecedent stimuli

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Respondent behavior

28
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Behavior that is shaped by consequences

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Operant behavior

29
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An organism’s interaction with the environment

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Behavior

30
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A measurable change in at least one aspect of the environment

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Behavior

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Dependent and temporal relations between operant behavior and the controlling variables

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Contingency

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Higher probability of behavior in the presence of a stimulus

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Stimulus control

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Response with a common effect

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Response class

34
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Stimulus change that occurs prior to the behavior

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Antecedent

35
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Signals the availability or probability of reinforcement

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Discriminative stimulus

36
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A stimulus or event that modifies behavior

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Consequence

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