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ABA 624 MEASUREMENT AND DESIGN
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Question :During this type of experimental design, has
baseline, the interventions and then return to baseline. What type of design is this?A-B-A Design
Correct answer:A-B-A Design
Question :During this type of experimental design, the
Researcher reverses responding to a level obtained in a previous condition. For this to occur, the behavior must approximate the initial baseline level.
Correct answer:Reversal Design
Question :The extent to which the response meets standards or
is correct. The observed values approximate the "true" state of nature.
Correct answer:Accuracy
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Question :The professor presented their research at an ABA
Conference. The extent to which the researcher can convince others to accept that the data is a representation of what research is intended is
Correct answer:Believability
Question :The Psychologist was able to measure Tommy's out
of seat behavior from the start of the behavior until Tommy remained in his seat. What is being measured?
Correct answer:Duration
Question :The teacher recorded a tally mark every time
Samantha raised her hand to answer a question during whole group instruction. What is being measured?
Correct answer:Frequency
Question :Twenty seconds passed in between the two
instances of the dog barking at the mailman. What is this measuring?
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Correct answer:Interresponse Time
Question :My mom is teaching my 2 year old baby sister how
to clean up her toys. When mom said "time to clean up," my baby sister took 10 seconds before she put her dolly in the toy chest. What is big sister measuring?
Correct answer:Latency
Question :The value on the vertical axis scale around which a
set of behavior measures converge. This is
Correct answer:Level
Question :Roshona pushed the tv over with such force and
intensity, that it shattered the flat screen into pieces. The force and intensity are measured as the
Correct answer:Magnitude
Question :The teacher gave the students 15 minutes to
independently read at the end of a difficult work day. At the end of the 15 minutes, the teacher recorded all the students
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that were engaged and actively looking a their books. What type of Time Sampling did the teacher use?
Correct answer:Momentary Time Sampling
Question :The Speech Pathologist wanted to measure how
often her client engaged in vocal preservations. The behavior occurred so fast and often. It was difficult for the pathologist to record baseline data. What is the best method for the speech pathologist to measure the vocal preservations?
Correct answer:Partial-Interval Recording
Question :The experimenter continues the observation of the
behavior until there is a steady state of responding. This allows the experimenter to __ that the behavior should remain the same if there is no charge to the environment.
Correct answer:Predict
Question :You weigh yourself daily at home. Everyday your
bathroom scale measures you 5 pounds less than the calibrated scale at your Doctor's office. Your bathroom scale has high __.