BACB Exam BCBA Topic 2 Question 80 Discussion

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Question #: 80
Topic #: 2

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Marvell is working on a new case with a student who refuses to attend school. Before deciding on a treatment plan, Marvell schedules interviews and observation sessions. This is an example of which assumption of behavior analysis?

Adeterminism

Bempiricism

Cskepticism

Dparsimony

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Suggested Answer: C

by Cecil at Jan 23, 2024, 08:53 PM

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Lynelle

6 hours ago

This is clearly an example of empiricism. Marvell is gathering data through interviews and observations before deciding on a treatment plan.

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Carlton

1 days ago

I agree with Brandon. Marvell is assuming that the student's behavior is determined by factors that can be identified and modified.

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Brandon

3 days ago

I think the answer is A) determinism.

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Weldon

4 days ago

I'm not sure, but I think it could also be D) parsimony, as Marvell is trying to come up with a simple and effective treatment plan.

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Gretchen

8 days ago

I agree with Jose, because in this case Marvell is assuming that the student's behavior is determined by factors that can be identified and modified.

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Jose

10 days ago

I think the answer is A) determinism.

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