week 1 Flashcards
APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANAYLSIS (ABA)
A science based on the use of learning principles to improve socially important behavior.
EAB
the study of the basic phenomena of behavior.
REPERTOIRE BEHAVIORAL
An individual’s behavioral repertoire refers to all of the behaviors they have shown themselves capable of performing over a period of time. all behavior a person can do
FUNCTIONAL RELATION
a verbal statement summarizing the results of an experiment that show a change in the dependent variable consistently as a result of changes or manipulations of the independent variable
EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN
study of meaningful comparisons of the effects of the IV on the DV the presence and absence of the IV.
EXPERIMENTAL CONTROL
shows that due to the changes made in the dv only from the IV.
turn behavior on and off
ANAYLTIC
functional relationship does DV change due to IV
RESEARCH
the systematic evaluation of interventions of existing knowledge , new knowledge
EXTERNAL VALIDITY
replicated to others generality
INTERNAL VALIDITY
the dv changed due to the IV strength of single subject design
discriminative stimulus
environment
baseline
indirect measurement
indirect functional assessment
three term contingency
function
functional behavior assessment
motivating operation
consequence
