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Target Behavior
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Any defined, observable and measurable behahvior; focus of analysis and intervention
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Property
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Fundamental quality of a phenomenon
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Dimensional Quantity
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Quantifiable aspect of a property
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Temporal Locus
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A single response can occur in time, in relation to a preceding environmental event; fundamental property
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Latency
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Amouth of time between a stimulus and a response; dimensional quantity assessment with temporal locus
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Temporal Extent
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A response occupies time; fundamental property
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Duration
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Dimensional quantity assessment with temporal extent; amount of time between the beginning and end of a response cycle
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Repeatability
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Fundamental property; response can reoccur
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Countability
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Dimensional quantity associated with repeatability; number of responses/cycles (frequency)
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Inter-Response Time (IRT)
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Time between two responses; end of a response cycle and the beginning of the next
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Rate
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Ratio of the number of responses over a period of time
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Celeration
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Change in behavior over time; accelerate or decelerate; rate over time
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Data
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Quantitative results of an observation
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Response Definition
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Objective, Clear, Complete
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Topographical Response Definition
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What does behavior LOOK like; intensity or magnitude
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Functional Response Definition
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Identifies behavior and the antecedents and consequences associated
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Permanent Products
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Things we can see after the fact; the result of behavior
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Continuous Measure
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Directly measure a dimensional quantity of behavior
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Discontinuous Measure
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Measure occurrence vs. non occurrence; dimensionless quantity
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Continuous Response Measures
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1. Event Recording
2. Latency Recording 3. Duration Recording 4. IRT Recording |
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Discontinuous Response Measures
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1. Percent Occurrence (correct)
2. Trials to Criterion 3. Discrete Categorization 4. Partial Interval 5. Whole Interval 6. Momentary Time Sampling 7. Playcheck |
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High Rates of Behavior
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Use time sampling
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Low Frequency Behavior
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Use frequency count
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Inter-Observer Agreement (IOA)
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To ensure reliability, consistency of measurement; agreement between 2 or more observers
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Visual Analysis
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Evaluation of an experimental manipulation
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Graph
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Visual format for displaying data; major tool for communication ABA results
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Types of Graphs
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1. Bar
2. Cumulative Record 3. Equal Interval Line 4. Semi-logarithmic 5. Standard celeration |
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Bar Graphs
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Summarize and compare data for groups/conditions
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Cumulative Record
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Developed by Skinner; primary means of data collection and analysis in EAB labs
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Equal Interval Line
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Each point represents a relationship between two dimensions, most commonly used, evaluates treatment effectiveness
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Horizontal Axis
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Passage of time, whole units
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X-Axis
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Vertical Axis
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Represents target behavior/dependent variable
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