Before recruitment of participants for a research study begins, a behavior analyst needs to:
Answer : B
Terry notices that his heart rate increases and he begins to sweat when he enters the dentist's office because the office is associated with painful, unpleasant dental work. He also is reluctant to make appointments and seems to want to do anything else but go to the dentist. His physical symptoms are an example oF.
Answer : B
Tommy is looking at a photo album with his dad. He looks at his dad and then points to a picture of his mom and says, "Mommy." This is an example oF.
Answer : A
Teaching a student a self-talk strategy consisting of, "After I use the toilet, I must flush." is an example oF.
Answer : D
Billy, a 20-year-old male, has the capacity to give consent for treatment. The behavior analyst has developed a program and explained it to Billy. Procedures, benefits, rights, and other information also were shown to him. The one element still needed for informed consent is approval from
Answer : A
When using a changing criterion design, the BEST demonstration of experimental control would be produced if the:
Answer : D
Amanda is evaluating the effects of video modeling on play skills. Her participants often show reactivity when they are observed. The BEST design to evaluate the video modeling is:
Answer : B