Question: Why is it important to record data as close to the time the behavior actually occurred as possible?

Answer: So the data will be more likely to reflect an accurate picture of the behavior

Question: Which of the following describes how probe data is collected?

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

Question: Recently, Mario’s tantrums seem to last longer. Which data recording procedure might be the best one to use to determine this?

Answer: Duration

Question: The process of defining target behaviors using a precise definition is called:

Answer: Operationally defining the behavior

Question: A trend that ascends from left to right means:

Answer: A behavior is increasing