Mathematical Description of Behavior Is Often a Common Goal of ______

question 20

Multiple Choice

Mathematical description of behavior is often a common goal of ______ designs, which is possible with the large number of measurements collected of basic behaviors.

• A) discrete trials
• B) A-B-A
• C) baseline
• D) reversal

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Definitions:

Panic Disorders

A type of anxiety disorder characterized by sudden episodes of intense fear or discomfort, often with physical symptoms like heart palpitations and dizziness.

Antianxiety Drug

Medications prescribed to relieve anxiety by influencing brain chemicals that are involved in mood regulation.

Anxiety Sensitivity

The fear of anxiety-related sensations, based on beliefs that they may have harmful somatic, social, or psychological consequences.

Cognitive Theorists

Scholars and researchers who study human thought processes, including perception, memory, judgment, and decision making, often in the context of understanding psychological disorders.