Replication (philosophical assumption)
A philosophical assumption underlying the science of behavior analysis that experiments should be repeated to determine the reliability and usefulness of their findings and to discover and correct mistakes.
A. Behaviorism and Philosophical Foundations
Science
An organized approach for collecting knowledge to inform our understanding of the natural world.
Selectionism
A philosophical assumption underlying the science of behavior analysis that anything that evolves does so because of the consequences of behavior, meaning that behaviors that result in positive consequences survive
Technological
A dimension of ABA which explains that ABA procedures must be defined clearly and in detail. Hence, they are replicable and can generate the same results as the previous implementation