Lesson 24:

Which of the following is operationally defined?

Hitting so hard a picture fell off the wall

The X axis on a graph is

Horizontal and is also called the abscissa

If a learner is requiring more and more prompting to perform a skill, the first concern is

The learner is becoming prompt dependent

Susan records data after every discrete trial she delivers. What type of data recording is this?

Trial by trial

Cumulative graphs are used

When progress toward a predetermined number of behaviors should be demonstrated

Which of the following is a discontinuous data recording procedure?

Whole interval recording

Why would the prompt level necessary to perform the skill be an important part of data collection?

Skills performed with prompts are not mastered until they are performed without prompts

Which of the following describes how probe data is collected?

Collect data on the first 3 trials and if responding is independent, discontinue data collection

Which of the following graphs indicate the total number of behaviors in additive fashion?

Cumulative graphs

Why are trends sometimes necessary to include on line graphs?

Data paths are not always clear

Which data recording method would best be used to measure the time between when a teacher said to start on an assignment and the time the student started on the assignment?

Latency

Which of the following types of graphs are most preferred in the field of ABA?

Line graphs

Visual inspection is

Making a judgement about the effects of an intervention by examining graphed data

Data collected during naturalistic teaching should always include information about

Target behaviors, prompt levels needed, and activities

Which of the following data recording procedures is best used for behaviors that have a clear ending and beginning, do not occur throughout an interval, but still occur at high rates?

Partial interview