EDF 6222 Final Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update
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psychophysical parallelism
While some methodological behaviorists accept that there are mental states,
they have ruled them completely out of consideration. This is not a new
concept and was once referred to as .
methodological
behaviorism might be thought of as a psychological versi...
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EDF 6222 Final Questions and Correct
Answers | Latest Update
psychophysical parallelism
While some methodological behaviorists accept that there are mental states,
they have ruled them completely out of consideration. This is not a new
concept and was once referred to as .
methodological
behaviorism might be thought of as a psychological version of logical
positivism or operationism.
introspection
Structuralism relied on , which looked inward to describe sensations, images,
and feelings
philosophy
"Behaviorism is not the science of human behavior; it is the of that science "
(Skinner, 1974. p.3).
parsimony
With , we look for the simplest explanation possible, not extensive mentalistic
explanations.
bias, evidence, replication
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In order to be excellent stewards of science, as behavior analysts, we can
follow a few guidelines when gathering and evaluating evidence. This includes
reducing ___ by ensuring interobserver agreement, examining for actual
___(as opposed to effects that could have produced changes without the
intervention), ___ , and self-correction.
evidence
Being scientifically skeptical means that until there is available, assumptions
should not be made.
science, lawful relations
"___ is more than the mere description of events as they occur. It is an
attempt to discover order, to show that certain events stand in ___ to other
events (Skinner, 1953, p.6)."
mentalistic, explanatory
In Pavlov's early research, he did not jump to conclusions to suggest that the
dog was "thinking" of food, and therefore salivating. Instead, he care fully
controlled conditions that allowed him to show that particular stimuli can
"acquire" the ability to elicit secretion. His careful analysis of the scientific
method allowed him to avoid both ___ and ___ fictions
debilitating
The evolutionary explanation for reflexes indicates that they are for the
survival of the organism. However, we know all too well that sometimes
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responses can be conditioned that serve no purpose - even add a __ purpose
- to our complex lives.
conditioning, stimulus control, novel
Skinner (1953) informed us "Although the process of __ greatly extends the
scope of the eliciting stimulus, it does not bring all the behavior of the
organism within such __ "(p. 56). Conditioning can add numerous different
eliciting stimuli, but it will never fashion a __ response.
prediction, control, accessible
According to Skinner, contingencies of reinforcement have an edge over
contingencies of survival because contingencies of reinforcement "Have the
edge with __ and __ and the conditions under which a species acquires
behavior are relatively __ and can often be manipulated".
ontogeny
is the learned behaviors of a particular animal during its lifetime.
phylogeny
is behaviors that have been passed down over the l ifetime of the entire
species.
chain, learned
It can be difficult to distinguish between ontogenetic and phylogenic
established behaviors. For a person viewing a complex __ for the first time, it
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