Durability and Generality (Conard et al.) Flashcards

1
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For the purpose of this article, ______ is viewed as a type of durability across time in which the target behavior continues to occur after the intervention implemented by a consultant or researcher has been removed from the setting.

A

maintenance

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The myth of perpetual-behavior intervention refers to the idea that a behavioral intervention will be sustained as long as the original intervention has properly thinned out _______.

A

reinforcement

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-It looks at durability across time.
-It includes both maintenance and institutionalization.
-It can be assessed in the form of follow-up data and probes collected after the consultant or researcher has not been present for a period of time.
-It can be assessed in the form of data collected immediately on the workers self-management of some intervention program.

All of these statements are true regarding “generality _____ .”

A

temporal

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Which of the following tactics refers to a situation in which the planned intervention requires internal workers to deliver the consequences to other workers?

formal system of dispensing
consequences

introduction of natually-maintaining contingencies

use of indiscriminable contingencies

use of Instructional design factors

behavioral systems analysis

A

formal system of dispensing
consequences

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According to Boyce and Geller, feedback interventions that produced maintenance shared which of the following characteristics?

(Select all that apply)

Feedback was delivered by researchers.

They focused on a single target behavior.

Feedback emphasized safe performance and recognition for success.

Feedback was dependent on overall safe performance, instead of individual behaviors.

A

Feedback emphasized safe performance and recognition for success.

Feedback was dependent on overall safe performance, instead of individual behaviors.

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Which of the following were included in this review?

conceptual papers

articles that did not include original presentations of data

articles that included manipulation of at least one independent variable

review articles

A

articles that included manipulation of at least one independent variable

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The most common tactic for promoting generalization in the studies reviewed was:

intervene and hope

formal system of dispensing consequences

use of Instructional design factors

behavioral systems analysis

introduce to natural maintaining contingencies

A

intervene and hope

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Which of the following tactics was not used in any study?

formal system of dispensing consequences

intervene and hope

behavioral systems analysis

introduce to natural maintaining contingencies

use of Instructional design factors

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introduce to natural maintaining contingencies

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Which of the following intervention types occurred in at least 20% of studies?

(Select all that apply)

prompts
incentive systems
group meetings
feedback
training

A

incentive systems
feedback
training

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Which of the following types of social validity measures were used?

(Select all that apply)

participant/staff survey
customer/client survey
researcher survey
supervisor survey

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participant/staff survey
customer/client survey
supervisor survey

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-They are a means of assessing intervention acceptability.
-They are a means of assessing the significance of the results.
-They are key for the lasting effects of an intervention.
-They may provide information regarding conditions that will promote the temporal generality of intervention effects.

These are all reasons why _______ measures are helpful in OBM research.

(Hint: two words)

A

social validity

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