Which of the Following Is True of Behavioral Observation

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of behavioral observation?

• A)It requires recording technology, such as video cameras.
• B)It requires a research assistant to be with the participant at all times.
• C)It may tell a different story than data collected by self-report questions.
• D)It is a more reliable and valid method than self-report methodology.

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Definitions:

Seligman

Martin E.P. Seligman, a psychologist known for his work on positive psychology, learned helplessness, and theories on happiness and well-being.

Symptoms

Physical or mental features that are regarded as indicating a condition or disease.

Token Economy

A behavior modification method that uses tokens as rewards for desired behaviors, which can be exchanged for privileges or goods.

Reinforcers

Stimuli that increase the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.