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Unit 2 Flashcards

1
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Types of environmental contingencies:______

A

S-S
R-S
S-R-S

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2
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3 types of selection:______

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Natural, operant, cultural

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3
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Consequences

2 effects on behavior:______

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Strengthening or weakening

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4
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Antecedents

2 effects on behavior:______

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Evocative and abative

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5
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Stimulus Class Properties

Based on formal properties:_____

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Same physical characteristics (form)

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6
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Stimulus Class Properties

Based on functional relation:_____

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Same effect on behavior or another stimulus

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7
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Stimulus Class Properties

Based on temporal location

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Antecedents and consequences

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8
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IV manipulated in behavior analysis:___

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stimulus class

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9
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Main variables of behavior analysis:____

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IV & DV

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10
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DV studied in behavior analysis:______

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Response class

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11
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DV stands for :______

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Dependent variable

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12
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IV stands for:____

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Independent variable

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13
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Explanatory fictions describe behavior as cause by:______

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Hypothetical construct within individual or future events

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14
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environmental explanations describe

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Behavior as a function of current environment and past experience

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15
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Parsimony

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Rule out simple explanations before evaluating complex ones

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16
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Functional relation is a mathematical:____

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Relation between IV & DV

17
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Contingency

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Dependent relation between events

18
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Selectionism

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Genetic and behavioral diversity is a result of selection

19
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Selection

Variation and interaction with the environment results in

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Differential replication

20
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Selection

Repeated cycles of

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Variation, interaction and differential replication

21
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Determinants of behavior

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Biological and environment factors

22
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Determinism

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Phenomena are lawful and occur in a systematic way

23
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Consequence Effect

Weakening

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Decreases future probability of a behavior

24
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Consequence Effect

Strengthening

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Increases the future probability of behavior

25
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Latency

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Time between antecedent stimulus and response

26
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Abative Effects

Effect of antecedent to

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Decrease momentary probability of a response

27
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Evocative Effects

Effect of antecedents to

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Increase momentary probability of a response

28
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Abate

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Decreases momentary probably of a response

29
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Evoke

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Increase the momentary probability of a response

30
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Consequence Stimulus

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Environmental event that follows a response

31
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3 characteristics of a stimulus class

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Formal, temporal , functional

32
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Antecedent Stimulus

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Environmental event that precedes a response

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