ABA 624 MIDTERM COMPREHENSIVE
STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ Measures of __________ are the most often used index of believability in
applied behavioral analysis..
Answer: IOA (Interobserver agreement)
◍ Prediction is made and _________ during baseline until change is unlikely
under present conditions..
Answer: Confirmed
◍ duration (Definition).
Answer: The amount of time in which behavior occurs
◍ cumulative (Concept).
Answer: Total duration per session is the ______ amount of time the
organism engages in the behavior
◍ instance (Concept).
Answer: Duration per occurrence is amount of time each _______ of the
behavior occurs
◍ The researcher makes a(n) __________ and then confirms that prediction
with additional baseline..
Answer: Prediction
◍ duration (Concept).
Answer: An appropriate measure for behaviors that occur at very high rates
or are continuous is ________.
◍ duration (Example).
Answer: On-task behavior or rapid jerks of the hands would best be
, measured by ______
◍ frequency (Definition).
Answer: Also known as rate
◍ frequency (Concept).
Answer: Ratio consisting of the dimensional quantities of count and time is
______ or rate
◍ frequency (Concept).
Answer: Count is less meaningful than ____ or rate because rate can be
compared
◍ Replication further ___________ the probability that confounding variables
are responsible for the changes in responding..
Answer: Reduces
◍ frequency (Example).
Answer: 10 sight words per minute is an example of rate or _______.
◍ IRT - Interresponse Time (Definition).
Answer: The amount of time between two consecutive responses of a
response class
◍ IRT - Interresponse Time (Concept).
Answer: When a specific instance of behavior occurs with respect to the
previous behavior is ______.
◍ If the researcher records 5 jumps and the true value is 5 jumps, the
measurement has ______________..
Answer: Accuracy
◍ higher (Concept).
Answer: Shorter IRTs equal ______ rates of response.
◍ Accuracy is the extent that the observed value matches the ____________
__________..
Answer: True value
STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◍ Measures of __________ are the most often used index of believability in
applied behavioral analysis..
Answer: IOA (Interobserver agreement)
◍ Prediction is made and _________ during baseline until change is unlikely
under present conditions..
Answer: Confirmed
◍ duration (Definition).
Answer: The amount of time in which behavior occurs
◍ cumulative (Concept).
Answer: Total duration per session is the ______ amount of time the
organism engages in the behavior
◍ instance (Concept).
Answer: Duration per occurrence is amount of time each _______ of the
behavior occurs
◍ The researcher makes a(n) __________ and then confirms that prediction
with additional baseline..
Answer: Prediction
◍ duration (Concept).
Answer: An appropriate measure for behaviors that occur at very high rates
or are continuous is ________.
◍ duration (Example).
Answer: On-task behavior or rapid jerks of the hands would best be
, measured by ______
◍ frequency (Definition).
Answer: Also known as rate
◍ frequency (Concept).
Answer: Ratio consisting of the dimensional quantities of count and time is
______ or rate
◍ frequency (Concept).
Answer: Count is less meaningful than ____ or rate because rate can be
compared
◍ Replication further ___________ the probability that confounding variables
are responsible for the changes in responding..
Answer: Reduces
◍ frequency (Example).
Answer: 10 sight words per minute is an example of rate or _______.
◍ IRT - Interresponse Time (Definition).
Answer: The amount of time between two consecutive responses of a
response class
◍ IRT - Interresponse Time (Concept).
Answer: When a specific instance of behavior occurs with respect to the
previous behavior is ______.
◍ If the researcher records 5 jumps and the true value is 5 jumps, the
measurement has ______________..
Answer: Accuracy
◍ higher (Concept).
Answer: Shorter IRTs equal ______ rates of response.
◍ Accuracy is the extent that the observed value matches the ____________
__________..
Answer: True value
