ABA 624 MIDTERM PRACTICE
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ accuracy.
Answer: Extent that observed value matches true value
◍ radical behaviorism.
Answer: created by skinner; incorporates private events into an overall
conceptual system of behavior that includes and seeks to understand all
human behavior
◍ methodological behaviorism.
Answer: relies on observable phenomena of behavior and denies the
existence of inner variables
◍ IOA (interobserver agreement).
Answer: Measures of _____ are the most often used index of believability in
applied behavior analysis.
◍ mentalism.
Answer: approach to the study of behavior which assumes that a mental or
inner dimension exists that differs from a beahvioral dimension
◍ john watson contributed to....
Answer: stimulus-response behaviorism
◍ B.
F. skinner contributed to....
Answer: experimental analysis of behavior, operant conditoning, radical
behaviorism
◍ reliability.
, Answer: Replication demonstrates the _____ of the behavior change.
◍ Ivan Pavlov contributed to....
Answer: respondent behavior/reflexive behavior, classical conditoning
◍ 7 Dimensions of ABA.
Answer: 1. Applied2. Behavioral3. Analytic4. Technological5. Conceptual
Systems6. Effective7. Generality
◍ reliability.
Answer: Getting a consistent measurement each time you measure the same
event.
◍ reliability.
Answer: The closer values obtained by repeated measurement of the same
event are to one another, the greater the _____.
◍ applied.
Answer: The behavior targeted for change must be socially significant
behavior that will improve the person's life.
◍ behavioral.
Answer: clearly defined target behavior that is measurable and observable
◍ analysis.
Answer: experimenter demonstrates a functional relationship between an
event and a reliable change in some measurable dimension of the targeted
behavior
◍ technological.
Answer: Procedures are completely identified, and precisely described and
defined.
◍ verification.
Answer: Baseline logic consists of: prediction, _____, and replication.
◍ effective.
Answer: must improve the behavior to a practical/socially significant degree
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ accuracy.
Answer: Extent that observed value matches true value
◍ radical behaviorism.
Answer: created by skinner; incorporates private events into an overall
conceptual system of behavior that includes and seeks to understand all
human behavior
◍ methodological behaviorism.
Answer: relies on observable phenomena of behavior and denies the
existence of inner variables
◍ IOA (interobserver agreement).
Answer: Measures of _____ are the most often used index of believability in
applied behavior analysis.
◍ mentalism.
Answer: approach to the study of behavior which assumes that a mental or
inner dimension exists that differs from a beahvioral dimension
◍ john watson contributed to....
Answer: stimulus-response behaviorism
◍ B.
F. skinner contributed to....
Answer: experimental analysis of behavior, operant conditoning, radical
behaviorism
◍ reliability.
, Answer: Replication demonstrates the _____ of the behavior change.
◍ Ivan Pavlov contributed to....
Answer: respondent behavior/reflexive behavior, classical conditoning
◍ 7 Dimensions of ABA.
Answer: 1. Applied2. Behavioral3. Analytic4. Technological5. Conceptual
Systems6. Effective7. Generality
◍ reliability.
Answer: Getting a consistent measurement each time you measure the same
event.
◍ reliability.
Answer: The closer values obtained by repeated measurement of the same
event are to one another, the greater the _____.
◍ applied.
Answer: The behavior targeted for change must be socially significant
behavior that will improve the person's life.
◍ behavioral.
Answer: clearly defined target behavior that is measurable and observable
◍ analysis.
Answer: experimenter demonstrates a functional relationship between an
event and a reliable change in some measurable dimension of the targeted
behavior
◍ technological.
Answer: Procedures are completely identified, and precisely described and
defined.
◍ verification.
Answer: Baseline logic consists of: prediction, _____, and replication.
◍ effective.
Answer: must improve the behavior to a practical/socially significant degree
