Which Is NOT a Method for Developing Behavior Taxonomies

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a method for developing behavior taxonomies?

• A) distributive aggregation
• B) judgmental classification
• C) factor analysis
• D) theoretical-deductive approach

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Definitions:

Internal Validity

The judgment that for a particular experiment, it is possible to conclude that the manipulated independent variable caused the change in the measured dependent variable.

Independent Variable

A variable in research that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on a dependent variable, allowing researchers to infer cause-and-effect relationships.

Dependent Variable

In experimental research, the variable that is tested and measured to see if it is influenced by changes in the independent variable.

Independent Variable

In an experimental setting, the variable that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on the dependent variable.