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BCBA – Board Certified Behavior Analyst

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Question 1

A __________________ is derived from a descriptive analysis.

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    Hypothesis
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    Statement of causation
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    Data-driven conclusion
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    Hypotenuse
Question 2

The behavior analyst reviews Sandra's data and concludes that her behavior is spontaneous; that is, it occurs randomly, and not as a result of any other event(s).

Which of the assumptions underlying behavior analysis has been violated in this interpretation?

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    determinism
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    empiricism
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    philosophic doubt
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    parsimony
Question 3

One limitation of descriptive analysis is that it:

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    does not allow the behavior analyst the opportunity to measure, record, and interpret the data on the target behavior.
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    does not permit the precise determination of functional relationships.
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    provides a less than adequate description of the topography and intensity of behavior.
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    violates the individual's right to privacy.