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tatyanajohnson · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

An event that occurs prior to the target behavior that increases the likelihood of the target behavior occurring is known as which of the following?

A. Antecedent
B. Baseline
C. Target behavior
D. Consequence

Question 2

Direct observation enables the observer to note how often a behavior occurs and to establish which of the following?

A. Consequences
B. A baseline
C. Target analysis
D. Rapport for follow-up interview

brittrenee · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A.
Explanation: An antecedent is an event that occurs prior to the target behavior and increases the likelihood that it will occur.

Answer to Question 2

B.
Explanation: Baseline data can be determined from direct observation.