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Zach's behavior of pushing other children typically occurs on the playground.The playground would be a(n) ________________ setting for Zach's behavior.

A) analogue
B) manipulated
C) natural
D) controlled

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Identify two of the reasons why behavioral assessment is an important part of behavior modification.

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Below are the results of interval recording by two observers, A and B. Observer A $\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l } \hline \mathbf { x } & \boldsymbol { x } & & \boldsymbol { x } & & \boldsymbol { x } & & \mathbf { x } & \mathbf { x } & \mathbf { x } \\\hline \mathbf { x } & \boldsymbol { x } & & \mathbf { x } & \mathbf { x } & \boldsymbol { x } & \boldsymbol { x } & \mathbf { x } & \mathbf { x } & \\\hline\end{array}$ Observer B What is the percentage of intervals scored by observer A?______________

Which dimensions of behavior is NOT recorded using continuous recording?

Interobserver agreement involves an observer recording the person's behavior in another observation period to see if the behavior is the same.

A track coach records how long it takes a sprinter to run 100 meters.The track coach is recording what dimension of behavior?

Matthew frequently hits other children during class.However, he never hits other kids when he knows the teacher is observing him.This is an example of:

In behavior modification, measurement of the target behavior is called:

A teacher wants to develop a behavior recording plan that she intends to use with one of her students.The teacher's first step would be:

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of an analogue setting?

What is involved in determining the logistics of recording?

The measurement of behavior is important because:

In interval recording procedures, the behavior is recorded in consecutive periods of time within the observation period.

Merlin counted the number of times that he picked his nose each day.What dimension of behavior was he recording? _____________________________

Describe how you would conduct real-time recording.

Sherry had throat surgery and could not talk for days.She worked with a speech therapist to increase her voice loudness.The therapist used an instrument to measure increases in the loudness of her voice.What dimension of behavior was the speech therapist recording? __________________________

Jerry wants to improve his studying.He observes and records the times when he studies.Observing and recording your own behavior is called:

A behavioral definition:

Calculate interobserver agreement for the interval recording of observer A and B.___________

Frequency, duration, intensity, and latency are dimensions of behavior that can be measured in a continuous recording procedure.