Which theory of motivation suggests that we are motivated to do things that will increase our genetic fitness?

________ is someone’s ability to (a) understand others’ feelings, (b) listen to others and feel for them, and (c) express emotions in a productive manner.

Which of the following is NOT a limitation of a MBL design? 

Which of the following is NOT a possible variation of a multiple baseline design?

Ava is conducting an assessment to determine the functional variable maintaining her client’s problem behavior. She decides to rapidly alternate the 4 test conditions and randomizes the order of presentation of each condition. What is the precise name of the design called? 

This design is best suited for goal setting interventions related to smoking cessation, increasing physical exercise, and monitoring blood sugar levels whereby the goal involves a small decrease or increase in some dimension of behavior. This design is a; 

Which of the following criteria for authorship does this describe? “Providing conceptualizations and making decisions related to design, implementation and/or analysis.”

Christina wants to evaluate her client’s preference for NCR versus DRA as two potential interventions to treat her client’s attention maintained problem behavior. She pairs an arbitrary colored stimulus with each intervention and then asks the client to select a color which determines the intervention that the client receives. She measures the client’s color selections to determine preference. Which design is she most likely using? 

In this design, each phase provides a baseline for following phase and is best suited for evaluating the effects of instructional techniques on stepwise changes in rate, accuracy, duration, or latency of a single target behavior.

When should a researcher consider using a combinatorial design?