Which Statement About Functional Behavioral Assessment Is Most Accurate? FBA

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which statement about Functional Behavioral Assessment is most accurate? FBA:

• A) Is used to describe the function a behavior plays for a student.
• B) Looks at the antecedents to a student's behavior.
• C) Helps a teacher determine why a student behaves the way he/she does.
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Mean

The mean is the average of a set of numbers, calculated by dividing the sum of all values by the number of values.

Standard Deviations

Measures that express the variability or spread in a set of data from its mean, showing how much variation there is from the average.

Normal Curve

A symmetrical, bell-shaped curve representing the distribution of a set of data where most occurrences take place in the middle of the range and taper off toward either end.

Z Score

A statistical measurement that describes a value's relationship to the mean of a group of values, expressed in terms of standard deviations from the mean.