ABA Practice Exam 1

Front

Behavior analysts are interested in functional relations between behavior and: Mental events, Psychological events, Physical events in the environment, All of the above

Back

Physical events in the environment

Front

Which of the following is an assumption of modern behaviorism? Covert behavior is of no interest, Behavior can be entirely explained by the environment, Behavior is lawful and orderly, All of the above

Back

Behavior is lawful and orderly

Front

When the behavior can be observed only by the person performing it, the behavior is

Back

covert

Front

Operant behavior is ________ whereas respondent behavior is ________.

Back

emitted;elicited

Front

If you were to make a list of all of the things that you can do at this time, the list would be your

Back

behavioral repertoire

Front

An antecedent event

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occurs before a behavior

Front

Behavior analysts hold the view that: problem behaviors are a symptom of an underlying psychological disorder, correcting a problem behavior without solving the underlying psychological disorder opens the door for other problems to emerge, underlying psychological problems can be identified by a careful analysis.

Back

the problem behavior is the problem to be addressed.

Front

Which of the following is NOT part of a behavioral assessment? identifying the target behavior, identifying a suitable intervention, identifying the psychological cause of problem behavior, conducting a functional analysis

Back

identifying the psychological cause of problem behavior

Front

What is the inter-observer reliability when one observer recorded 30 winks and the other recorded 60 winks?

Back

50

Front

Which of the following dimensions of behavior is of interest to applied behavior analysis: latency, duration, frequency, all of the above?

Back

all of the above