Unit 2 Flashcards
Measurement: _____
Quantifying dimensions of objects or events
Empiricism:
Objective observation with: _____
Thorough description and quantification of the behavior
Repeatability:
A single response…
That occurs can reoccur
Temporal locus:
A single response…
Occurs at a point in time in relation to other events
Temporal extent:
A single response…
Occupies or extends through time
Dimensional quantity:
Measurable aspect of a: _____
Fundamental property of behavior
Count (countability): _____
Number of times a response occurs
Rate: _____
Ratio of responses over time
Celeration: _____
Change in rate of response over time
IRT: _____
Time between 2 successive responses
Latency: _____
Time between an antecedent stimulus and a response
Duration: _____
Time from the start to the end of a response
Data: _____
Information collected through measurement
Complete observation: _____
All occurrences of the target behavior are observed and measured
Incomplete observation: _____
Samples of the target behavior are observed and measured