SPCE 630 Exam – Questions With Complete Solutions
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Which of the following is not a step of conducting a meta-analysis? Right
Ans - Collecting Baseline data
It is recommended that levels of evaluation in a meta-analysis include all of
the following except: Right Ans - Study Length
Reviewing similar studies and drawing broad conclusions is a process
called: Right Ans - Synthesis
Different metrics used in a meta-analysis include all of the following
except: Right Ans - Trend based approaches
Which guidelines are used for reporting literature search results? Right
Ans - PRISMA
Using gray literature means including: Right Ans - Dissertations, theses,
and conference abstracts
The overall magnitude of behavior change is referred to as: Right Ans -
Effect Size
Strong syntheses start with a: Right Ans - Narrative Review
Statistical analysis of a group of SCRDs is conducted within: Right Ans -
Meta Analysis
Which is the most critical threat to internal validity in changing criterion
designs? Right Ans - Maturation
Changing criterion designs are appropriate for behaviors that need to be:
Right Ans - Shaped
Changing criterion designs can be used when: Right Ans - A behavior
must reach a specified level
, To increase the strength of a functional relationship, researchers can do
which of the following in a changing criterion design? Right Ans -
Change the direction of the criterion shifts
Brief Experimental Designs can be used for: Right Ans - Brief functional
analyses
To control for maturation in a changing criterion design, researchers can:
Right Ans - Implement a contra-therapeutic criterion change
Advantages of the changing criterion design include all of the following
except: Right Ans - A relatively small range of target behaviors is
appropriate for the design
Which design has the purpose of describing a participant's choice
behavior? Right Ans - Simultaneous treatment design
Researchers can combine SCRDs in order to: Right Ans - Answer more
than one research question in an investigation
Examples of combination designs include all of the following except:
Right Ans - ABCABC
Comparative studies include all of the following except: Right Ans -
Comparisons to see if either of two novel interventions work
A condition influencing another due to the order of conditions is known as:
Right Ans - Sequence Effects
Conditions influencing other conditions due to the nature/characteristics
of the initial condition are known as: Right Ans - Carryover Effects
Effects on performance as a result of rapidly changing conditions are
known as: Right Ans - Rapid Alteration Effects
Variations of which design can be used for a comparison between two
treatments? Right Ans - Withdrawal
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Which of the following is not a step of conducting a meta-analysis? Right
Ans - Collecting Baseline data
It is recommended that levels of evaluation in a meta-analysis include all of
the following except: Right Ans - Study Length
Reviewing similar studies and drawing broad conclusions is a process
called: Right Ans - Synthesis
Different metrics used in a meta-analysis include all of the following
except: Right Ans - Trend based approaches
Which guidelines are used for reporting literature search results? Right
Ans - PRISMA
Using gray literature means including: Right Ans - Dissertations, theses,
and conference abstracts
The overall magnitude of behavior change is referred to as: Right Ans -
Effect Size
Strong syntheses start with a: Right Ans - Narrative Review
Statistical analysis of a group of SCRDs is conducted within: Right Ans -
Meta Analysis
Which is the most critical threat to internal validity in changing criterion
designs? Right Ans - Maturation
Changing criterion designs are appropriate for behaviors that need to be:
Right Ans - Shaped
Changing criterion designs can be used when: Right Ans - A behavior
must reach a specified level
, To increase the strength of a functional relationship, researchers can do
which of the following in a changing criterion design? Right Ans -
Change the direction of the criterion shifts
Brief Experimental Designs can be used for: Right Ans - Brief functional
analyses
To control for maturation in a changing criterion design, researchers can:
Right Ans - Implement a contra-therapeutic criterion change
Advantages of the changing criterion design include all of the following
except: Right Ans - A relatively small range of target behaviors is
appropriate for the design
Which design has the purpose of describing a participant's choice
behavior? Right Ans - Simultaneous treatment design
Researchers can combine SCRDs in order to: Right Ans - Answer more
than one research question in an investigation
Examples of combination designs include all of the following except:
Right Ans - ABCABC
Comparative studies include all of the following except: Right Ans -
Comparisons to see if either of two novel interventions work
A condition influencing another due to the order of conditions is known as:
Right Ans - Sequence Effects
Conditions influencing other conditions due to the nature/characteristics
of the initial condition are known as: Right Ans - Carryover Effects
Effects on performance as a result of rapidly changing conditions are
known as: Right Ans - Rapid Alteration Effects
Variations of which design can be used for a comparison between two
treatments? Right Ans - Withdrawal
