When Is It Necessary to Conduct a Functional Analysis?​

question 7

Multiple Choice

When is it necessary to conduct a functional analysis?​

• A) ​when information from interviews and ABC observations is consistent
• B) ​when information from interviews and direct observations leads to a clear hypothesis
• C) ​to show a functional relationship between behavior,antecedents,and consequences
• D) ​all of these

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Definitions:

Classic Theorists

Thinkers who have made significant contributions to social theory, including but not limited to Marx, Weber, and Durkheim, whose ideas form the foundation of sociological study.

Postmodern Lens

Viewing subjects through a postmodern lens involves questioning grand narratives, embracing complexity, and recognizing the fragmented, decentralized nature of reality and knowledge in the postmodern era.

Jean Baudrillard

A French sociologist, philosopher, and cultural theorist known for his analyses of media, simulation, and hyperreality.

Social

This term pertains to the relationships, interactions, and structures within groups of people and societies, shaping and being shaped by human behaviors and institutions.