Social Validity Refers To

question 18

Multiple Choice

Social validity refers to:

• A) the degree to which interventions are reliable.
• B) whether the behaviors targeted for intervention enhance the quality of students' lives.
• C) the process of using stimulus-response chains.
• D) changes in behaviors that are members of the same response class.

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Definitions:

Dopamine Synapses

Connections between neurons where dopamine, a neurotransmitter, is released, affecting mood, motivation, and movement.

Central Nervous System

Consists of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing sensory information and coordinating body functions.

Schizophrenia

A serious mental disorder characterized by disturbances in thought, perception, and behavior, leading to a detachment from reality.

Tricyclic Drugs

A class of antidepressant medications used primarily in the treatment of depression and certain anxiety disorders, known for their chemical structure comprising three rings.