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Event recording

Tallying each occurrence of a behavior during an observation, which yields a count or, combined with observation time, a rate.

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A clicker counter tracks every instance of hand raising during a 30-minute lesson.

Can you spot event recording in a scenario?

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BCBA C.9 · Measurement, Data Display, and InterpretationChoosing a measure that captures the critical dimension within real-world limits
RBT A.1 · Data Collection and GraphingCollect continuous data: frequency, rate, duration, latency, and IRT

Continuous measurement
Dimensional quantity
Discontinuous measurement
Duration
Frequency
Interresponse time

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