ACRONYMS
SIB
What is self injurious behavior
University of Washington
What is the location of Project DATA?
Gluten free diets
What therapy restricts foods that contain plant protein?
The presentation of a stimulus contingent upon a response which increases the likelihood of that response in the future
What is positive reinforcement?
Child asks, "Fish crackers please"
What is a mand?
PECS
What is the Picture Exchange Communication System?
Uses electric shock contingent on SIB or aggression
This therapy involves listening to different tones and and edited songs (using specific tones)
Auditory Integration Training
Withholding a reinforcer for a response which decreases the future frequency of that response
What is extinction?
intraverbals
What is a type of verbal behavior that contributes to conversations?
PCDI
What is Princeton Child Development Institute?
Robert and Lynn Keogel
Who developed Pivotal Response Training?
Dr. Andrew Wakefield
Who was the first person who claimed that vaccinations caused autism?
What is the Picture Exchange Communication System?
Tact
NECC
What is the New England Center for Children?
Evidence Based Practices
What are interventions that produce positive outcomes across multiple scientific studies?
Only approved by the FDA for the treating lead poisoning
What is Chelation Therapy?
A naturalistic treatment program that focuses on teaching key behaviors
What is Pivotal Response Training?
Child vocally imitates sounds
What is an echoic?
Project DATA
What is Developmentally Appropriate Treatment for Autism?
The first program that published positive outcomes for young children with autism?
What is the Rapid Prompting Procedure?
Likely to occur when a behavior is first put on extinction
What is an extinction burst?
Functions as a discriminative stimulus and/or motivational operation for additional speaker verbal behavior
What is an autoclitic?