Max Is a Behavior Analysis Researcher Who Is Interested in Assessment

question 31

Multiple Choice

Max is a behavior analysis researcher who is interested in assessment of problem behavior. When defining problem behavior, what does Max need to consider?

• A) The underlying root causes of the behavior
• B) How to create a working definition to guide his decisions
• C) How to alter biological processes to assist in defining behavior
• D) The attributes of the person emitting the problem behavior

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Definitions:

Salvador Allende

The first Marxist to become president of a Latin American country through open elections, serving as President of Chile from 1970 until his death in 1973.

Augusto Pinochet

A Chilean general and dictator who led a military coup in 1973, overthrowing President Salvador Allende and ruling the country until 1990, known for human rights abuses.

Socialist President

A president who follows or promotes socialist ideologies, aiming for a more equitable distribution of resources and wealth across society.

Shuttle Diplomacy

A form of diplomacy in which an intermediary travels between nations or parties involved in a conflict to negotiate agreements without them directly facing each other.