Experimental Control Design and Behavior Assessment Quiz

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Which design demonstrates experimental control by showing a decrease in behavior only when the intervention is applied without withdrawing the treatment?

Multiple Schedule

Multiple Reversals

Multiple Baseline (correct)

Multi-Element

What type of assessment might involve asking the question 'What does the behavior look like'?

Indirect observation

Direct observation

Descriptive assessment (correct)

Indirect assessment

When sitting close to a learner during observation alters behaviors, this might be due to:

Procedural drift

Reactivity (correct)

Learner’s maturation

All of the above

Susan taking data on her student's behavior exemplifies which attitude of science?

Empiricism Signup and view all the answers

In the scenario provided, turning on the radio to drown out a colleague's excessive talking is influenced by:

Negative reinforcement; escape behavior Signup and view all the answers

If an observer changes their behavior due to being watched while conducting an observation, this is known as:

Reactivity Signup and view all the answers

What should David consider when writing a behavior program?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

In a scenario where Tom presents an array of 3 or more stimuli and the learner chooses one to keep while others are replaced, what assessment is likely being conducted?

Multiple Stimuli with Replacement Preference Assessment Signup and view all the answers

In a standard functional analysis protocol, when should you ignore the problem behavior?

Toy Play or Unstructured Play Signup and view all the answers

When there are multiple validated treatments available, what other factors should behavior analysts consider?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which assessment is contingent on the learner to respond?

Free Operant Preference Assessment Signup and view all the answers

What type of stimuli presentation involves the learner choosing one item to keep while others are replaced with new ones?

Multiple Stimuli with Replacement Preference Assessment Signup and view all the answers

In a vending machine where you can press '1' for peanuts, '2' for chips, and '3' for candy, the schedule exemplified is likely a?

Alternative Signup and view all the answers

After surgery, a patient can press a button to receive a set dose of pain medication intravenously every 60 minutes to prevent overdose. The schedule exemplified is likely a(n):

FI Signup and view all the answers

Singing in the shower alone where no one can hear is likely a(n) ___________ contingency.

Automatic Signup and view all the answers

A feature of the IISCA that is different from Iwata’s functional analysis is?

Consists of multiple test conditions Signup and view all the answers

Components of Behavioral Skills Training (BST) include:

Instruction, Modeling, Feedback, Role Play Signup and view all the answers

When I eat hotdogs, I need to add mustard. This scenario best illustrates:

Discriminative stimulus Signup and view all the answers