SAFMEDS

Question 1

demonstrating a functional relationship

Answer 1

analytic

Question 2

procedures are written clearly so others can replicate

Answer 2

technological

Question 3

procedures and results are described in terms of basic principals

Answer 3

conceptually systematic

Question 4

changing behavior to a pratical degree

Answer 4

effective

Question 5

lasts over time

Answer 5

generality

Question 6

appears in other enviornments

Answer 6

generality

Question 7

spreads to other behvaiors

Answer 7

generality

Question 8

objective observation that quantafies and classifies information

Answer 8

description

Question 9

repeated obervations yields consistency or covariation

Answer 9

prediction

Question 10

demonstrating a functional relation

Answer 10

control

Question 11

the universe is lawful and orderly

Answer 11

determinism

Question 12

the practice of objective observation

Answer 12

empiricism

Question 13

a carefully conducted comparison of control and test conditions

Answer 13

experiment

Question 14

changes in the dependent variable were due to the independent variable

Answer 14

functional relation

Question 15

assumes that a mental or inner dimension exisits

Answer 15

mentalism

Question 16

all simple explanations are ruled out

Answer 16

parsimony

Question 17

continually questions the truthfullness

Answer 17

philosophical doubt

Question 18

repeating experiments to determine reliability

Answer 18

replication

Question 19

a science devoted to a human behavior

Answer 19

aba

Question 20

a systematic approach for seeking and organizing knowledge

Answer 20

science

Question 21

natural selection of a species

Answer 21

phylogeny

Question 22

natural selection of a behavior

Answer 22

ontogeny

Question 23

natural selection of unifed values

Answer 23

cultural selection

Question 24

behavior that is elicited by antecedent stimuli

Answer 24

respondent behavior

Question 25

behavior that is shaped by consequences

Answer 25

operant behavior

Question 26

dependent and temporal relations between operant behavior and controlling variables

Answer 26

contingency

Question 27

higher probabilty of behavior in the presence of a stimulus

Answer 27

stimulus control

Question 28

responses with a common effect

Answer 28

response class

Question 29

stimulus change that occures prior to behavior

Answer 29

antecedent

Question 30

signals the availability or probability of reinforcement

Answer 30

discriminative stimulus

Question 31

a stimulus or event that modifies behavior

Answer 31

consequence