The systemic alteration of certain events reliably increases or decreases a specific behavior; this indicates a predictable, functional relationship. Changing conditions while observing their effects on the target behavior is known as
a. direct assessment of behavior
b. functional analysis
c. response topography
d. scatter plot data
e. none of the above
B
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A. Cisgender dysregulation B. Transgenderism C. Gender dysphoria D. Gender distress syndrome
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a. Can be an important dynamic when working in teams. b. Should never be used by professionals. c. Is a legal process through which decisions are made by lawyers. d. None of the above.
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A) control groups B) objective measurements C) statistical analysis D) consenting participants E) multiple observations