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BCBA Exam 140 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

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Philosophical assumptions Correct Answer: DEER PP -Determinism -Empiricism -Experimentation -Replication -Parsimony -Philosophical doubt Determinism Correct Answer: -Cause and effect -La... wfulness: If/Then statements -The world is orderly and predictable Empiricism Correct Answer: -Experimental, data-based scientific approach, drawing on observation & experience -Requires objective quantification & detailed description of events Experimentation Correct Answer: -Manipulating variables to see the effects on the DV -Determines cause & effect -All variables controlled except DV Replication Correct Answer: -Repeating experiments -Determines reliability & usefulness of findings -How scientists discover their mistakes, thus making science self-correcting Parsimony Correct Answer: -The simplest theory -All simple & logical explanations must be ruled out before considering more complex explanations -Helps scientists fit findings within the field's existing knowledge base Philosophical doubt Correct Answer: Having healthy skepticism & a critical eye about the results of studies and your work with clients. Phylogenic Correct Answer: -Behavior that is inherited genetically -Respondent behavior (classical conditioning) -This type of behavior is elicited Ontogenic Correct Answer: -Learning that results from an organism's interaction with his environment -Operant behavior is largely ontogenic -This type of behavior is usually emitted Data indicate no progress for a client; however, other members of a school interdisciplinary team state the client seems happy [Show More]

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