When Direct Observation Information Is Collected for 10 to 15

question 19

Multiple Choice

When direct observation information is collected for 10 to 15 instances of the problem behavior, it typically allows observers an opportunity to discover whether a pattern exists that will allow determination of which of the following?

• A) What problem behaviors happen together
• B) When, where, and with whom are problem behaviors most likely
• C) What consequences appear to maintain occurrence of the problem behavior
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Gender Typing

The process by which children learn the behaviors, interests, and abilities associated with being masculine or feminine in their culture.

Initiative

The ability to assess and initiate things independently, often seen as a leadership quality, or in child development, the stage where a child begins to assert control and power over their environment.

Erik Erikson

A reiteration of Erik H. Erikson, emphasizing the psychologist renowned for his formulation of the eight stages of psychosocial development across the human lifespan.

Chauvinism

An irrational belief in the superiority or dominance of one's own group or gender, often manifesting as prejudice or bias.