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Psychology
The science that deals with the mental and behaviourial characteristics of an individual, community or society.
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antecedent stimulus
Psychology; Behavior analysis
A stimulus that precedes or accompanies a behavior and may exert discriminative control over that behavior.
arousal
Psychology; Behavior analysis
A state of readiness for behaving, metaphorically extended from arousal in the colloquial sense of awakening.
across-behavior multiple-baseline design
Psychology; Behavior analysis
A single subject or intensive experimental design that involves. (1) Obtaining pretreatment measures (baseline) of several different behaviors; (2) applying the intervention or ...
across-individuals multiple-baseline design
Psychology; Behavior analysis
A single subject or intensive experimental design that involves. (1) collecting baselines on the same behavior of several different individuals; (2) applying the intervention ...
across-situations multiple-baseline design
Psychology; Behavior analysis
A single subject or intensive experimental design that involves. (1) Collecting baselines on a behavior of one or more individuals across different situations; (2) testing the ...
alternating treatment design
Psychology; Behavior analysis
A single case design in which two or more interventions alternate systematically.
behavior chain
Psychology; Behavior analysis
A sequence of related behaviors, each of which provides the cue for the next, and the last of which produces a reinforcer.
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- Behavior analysis (11155)
- Emotions (46)
- Feelings and states (263)
- General psychology (27052)
- Psychological disorders (166)
- Social psychology (356)