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Jim is preparing his doctoral dissertation in applied behavior analysis for publication in a scientific journal. The editors, in their instructions sent to authors, have indicated that all of the procedures employed in the study must be thoroughly described in order for the article to be accepted. Which dimension of applied behavior analysis BEST supports this requirement?
Suggested Answer: C
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36 comments · newest first
PR
Princess
11 months ago
Surprised they need that level of detail for publication!
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Pansy
11 months ago
I think it’s definitely the technological one.
FL
Flo
11 months ago
Wait, are we sure it’s not the analytic dimension?
LA
Lashawn
11 months ago
Totally agree, it has to be detailed for replication.
JI
Jimmie
12 months ago
The technological dimension is all about clear procedures!
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Martina
12 months ago
I thought "conceptually systematic" was about linking to theory, so I don't think that's it. I really hope I picked the right one!
LE
Leandro
12 months ago
I’m leaning towards "technological" too, but I wonder if "analytic" could fit since it involves demonstrating the effectiveness of the procedures.
CO
Cortney
1 year ago
I remember a practice question about the importance of detailing methods in research. I feel like "behavioral" could also relate to this, but it seems more about the focus on behavior itself.
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Lore
1 year ago
I think the answer might be "technological" because it emphasizes the need for clear procedures, but I'm not entirely sure.
MI
Mila
1 year ago
Based on my understanding, the package file can be saved in the metadata, which is option A. I don't think it's limited to just the local machine, so I'll rule out option D.
AN
Antione
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different operating system groups and their roles in an Oracle Database installation.
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Lajuana
1 year ago
I'm going with D) technological. Gotta love those detailed, step-by-step instructions, am I right?
GR
Gretchen
1 year ago
True, having a strong theoretical foundation is crucial for the credibility of the research.
ZE
Zena
1 year ago
I think C) conceptually systematic is also important for ensuring the study is well-grounded in theory.
FR
Francesco
1 year ago
Yeah, it's important to have clear instructions for replication and implementation.
WI
Wilburn
1 year ago
I agree, D) technological is the best dimension for providing detailed procedures.
TE
Tennie
1 year ago
Haha, I bet the editors are just waiting to see if anyone tries to submit a dissertation without describing the actual procedures. That would be a real head-scratcher!
GE
Gertude
1 year ago
D) technological
JO
Johnna
1 year ago
C) conceptually systematic
BR
Brandon
1 year ago
B) behavioral
LU
Luke
1 year ago
A) analytic
CE
Cecily
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think the conceptually systematic dimension might also be relevant since it focuses on the theoretical foundations of the field.
MO
Mollie
1 year ago
D) technological
AN
Anisha
1 year ago
C) conceptually systematic
WI
Winifred
1 year ago
B) behavioral
TH
Thora
1 year ago
A) analytic
RO
Rozella
1 year ago
D) technological
RE
Reiko
1 year ago
C) conceptually systematic
OM
Omer
1 year ago
B) behavioral
BU
Bulah
1 year ago
A) analytic
FR
Frederick
1 year ago
The technological dimension of applied behavior analysis emphasizes the importance of thorough descriptions of procedures, so that's got to be the correct answer here.
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Paris
1 year ago
I agree, the technological dimension emphasizes the importance of thorough descriptions.
MY
Myong
1 year ago
I think the answer is D) technological.
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Margery
2 years ago
I believe it's important to have a conceptually systematic approach as well to ensure the study is well-rounded.
HA
Haydee
2 years ago
I agree with Louvenia. Analytic dimension ensures that all procedures are thoroughly described for publication.
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Louvenia
2 years ago
I think the dimension of applied behavior analysis that best supports this requirement is analytic.