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6th Ed. Test Content Outline Section C

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Measurement, Data Display, and Interpretation


C-1: Create operational definitions of behavior ©


C-2: Distinguish among direct, indirect, and product measures of behavior ©


C-3: Measure occurrence ©


C-4: Measure temporal dimensions of behavior (e.g., duration, latency, Interresponse time) ©


C-5: Distinguish between continuous and discontinuous measurement procedures ©


C-6: Design and apply discontinuous measurement procedures (e.g., interval recording, time sampling). ©


C-7: Measure efficiency (e.g., trials to criterion, cost-benefit analysis, training duration). ©


C-8: Evaluate the validity and reliability of measurement procedures ©


C-9: Select a measurement procedure to obtain representative data that accounts for the critical dimension of the behavior and environmental constraints ©


C-10: Graph data to communicate relevant quantitative relations (e.g., equal-interval graphs, bar graphs, cumulative records) ©


C-11: Interpret graphed data ©


C-12: Select a measurement procedure to obtain representative procedural integrity data that accounts for relevant dimensions (e.g., accuracy, dosage) and environmental constraints ©