Identification of the antecedents and consequences of behavior is a routine part of
A) an analogue analysis.
B) a functional analysis.
C) a psychic analysis.
D) behavioral determination.

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Antecedents and consequences of behavior are identified in a functional analysis, which is a systematic assessment of the relationship between behavior and its environmental determinants. An analogue analysis involves simulating a specific aspect of the natural environment to assess its effect on behavior. Psychic analysis is not a recognized term in behavior analysis. Behavioral determination is a vague term that does not specifically refer to identifying antecedents and consequences.

Identification of the Antecedents and Consequences of Behavior Is a Routine