Applied Behavior Analysis Distinctiveness
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What is the main focus of applied behavior analysis?

  • Analyzing the entire spectrum of human behavior
  • Improving objectively defined behaviors of social significance (correct)
  • Studying behaviors in isolation from their social context
  • Improving all human behavior

    • What distinguishes applied behavior analysis from other fields?

  • Its lack of focus on social significance
  • Its reliance on scientific inquiry and controlled experimentation (correct)
  • Its avoidance of behavior interventions
  • Its exclusive use of qualitative data

    • Which statement best summarizes applied behavior analysis?

  • It focuses on subjective descriptions of behavior
  • It is primarily concerned with theoretical frameworks
  • It disregards the practical application of its findings
  • It aims to uncover the influence of environmental variables on behavior (correct)

    • What does applied behavior analysis seek to demonstrate when intervening to improve behaviors?

    <p>A relationship between interventions and behavioral improvements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes the methods used in applied behavior analysis?

    <p>Objective description and quantification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In applied behavior analysis, what does 'ABA' stand for?

    <p>'Applied Behavior Analysis'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of developing a technology of behavior change in applied behavior analysis?

    <p>To practically utilize discoveries about influencing behaviors</p> Signup and view all the answers

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