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Autism Spectrum Disorder - ANSWER--Marked by:
-significant deficiencies in communication and social interaction
-rigidly fixated interests and repetitive behaviors.
Antecedent - ANSWER--refers to environmental conditions or stimulus
changes that exist or occur prior to the behavior of interest.
Consequence - ANSWER---a stimulus change that follows a behavior of
interest
-affects only future behavior
Stimulus Control - ANSWER--When behaviors are emitted more often in
the presence of certain stimuli
Response - ANSWER--refers to a specific instance of behavior
Extinction - ANSWER---the diminishing of a conditioned response
-occurs in classical conditioning when an unconditioned stimulus (US)
does not follow a conditioned stimulus (CS)
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-occurs in operant conditioning when a response is no longer
reinforced.
Operant Behavior - ANSWER---any behavior whose future frequency is
determined primarily by its history of consequences.
-learned behavior
Replication - ANSWER--Repeating experiments to determine the
reliability and usefulness of findings.
Empericism - ANSWER--the objective observation of the phenomenon
of interest.
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) - ANSWER--The science in which tactics
derived from the principles of behavior are applied to improve socially
significant behavior and experimentation is used to identify the
variables responsible for the improvement in behavior.
Topography - ANSWER---shape or form of the behavior
-what it looks like