Safmed Deck 1

Question 1

Commitment to improving the lives of others

Answer 1

Applied

Question 2

The behavior in need of improvement

Answer 2

Behavioral

Question 3

Target behaviors are measurable

Answer 3

Behavioral

Question 4

Demonstrating a functional relationship

Answer 4

Analytic

Question 5

Procedures are written clearly so others can replicate

Answer 5

Technological

Question 6

Procedures and results are described in terms of basic principles

Answer 6

Conceptually systematic

Question 7

Changing behaviors to a practical degree

Answer 7

Effective

Question 8

Lasts over time

Answer 8

Generality

Question 9

Appears in other environments

Answer 9

Generality

Question 10

Spreads to other environments

Answer 10

Generality

Question 11

Objective observation that quantifies and classifies information

Answer 11

Description

Question 12

Repeated observation yields consistency or covariation

Answer 12

Prediction

Question 13

The practice of objective observation

Answer 13

Empiricism

Question 14

Demonstrating a function relationship

Answer 14

Control

Question 15

The universe is lawful and orderly

Answer 15

Determinism

Question 16

A carefully conducted comparison of control and test conditions

Answer 16

Experiment

Question 17

Changes in the dependent variable were due to the independent variable

Answer 17

Functional relation

Question 18

Assumes that a mental or inner dimension exists

Answer 18

Mentalism

Question 19

All simple explanations are ruled out

Answer 19

Parsimony

Question 20

Continually questions the truthfulness

Answer 20

Philosophical doubt

Question 21

Repeating experiments to determine reliability

Answer 21

Replication

Question 22

A science devoted to human behavior

Answer 22

ABA

Question 23

A systemic approach for seeking and organizing knowledge

Answer 23

Science

Question 24

Natural selection of species

Answer 24

Phylogeny

Question 25

Natural selection of behavior

Answer 25

Ontogeny

Question 26

Natural selection of unified values

Answer 26

Cultural selection

Question 27

Behavior that is elicited by antecedent stimuli

Answer 27

Respondent behavior

Question 28

Behavior that is shaped by consequences

Answer 28

Operant behavior

Question 29

An organism's interaction with the environment

Answer 29

Behavior

Question 30

A measurable change in at least one aspect of the environment

Answer 30

Behavior

Question 31

Dependent and temporal relations between operant behavior and the controlling variables

Answer 31

Contingency

Question 32

Higher probability of behavior in the presence of a stimulus

Answer 32

Stimulus control

Question 33

Response with a common effect

Answer 33

Response class

Question 34

Stimulus change that occurs prior to the behavior

Answer 34

Antecedent

Question 35

Signals the availability or probability of reinforcement

Answer 35

Discriminative stimulus

Question 36

A stimulus or event that modifies behavior

Answer 36

Consequence