In Time-Based Methods of Recording and Reporting Behavior, Duration Recording

question 11

Multiple Choice

In time-based methods of recording and reporting behavior, duration recording involves:

• A)measuring the length of time from the delivery of an antecedent stimulus that should elicit the target behavior, to the actual beginning of the target behavior.
• B)observing the amount of assistance or help required to admit the target behavior.
• C)using the number of opportunities to perform target behaviors.
• D)measuring the length of time from when a behavior begins to its termination.

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Definitions:

Undifferentiated Schizophrenia

A subtype of schizophrenia wherein symptoms do not clearly fit the categories of paranoid, disorganized, or catatonic types, showing a mixed or fluctuating picture.

Delusions

Fixed and erroneous beliefs that are held despite evidence to the contrary, often seen in psychiatric conditions.

Hallucinations

Perceptions in a conscious and awake state in the absence of external stimuli, which have qualities of real perception.

Disorganized Schizophrenia

A subtype of schizophrenia characterized by disorganized behavior and speech, and inappropriate or flat emotional responses.