Autism
According to the National Autism Spectrum Disorder Surveillance System Report estimates autism's prevalence as ..? 1/___
1 / 66
What two conditions were added to the 2nd FA?
Tangible Condition
Escape From attention condition
Name the typical conditions that make up the FA (5)
1. alone
2. attention
3. play
4. access to preferred items
5. demand
Define NCR
non contingent reinforcement
Name one medical or mental health disorder that commonly is diagnosed alongside ASD?
GI disorders
seizures
sleep disturbances
ADHA
OCD
Anxiety
Developmental Disability
Phobias
Name 3/4 challenging behaviour Preston had
spitting
self injurious
disruptive
agression
Who developed the functional analysis in 1982?
Brian Iwata
Define FCT
functional communication training
Name three unique abilities that individual with autism may have
facts
dates
numbers
locations
What condition in the initial FA had the highest rate of problem behaviour ?
Play Condition
Name one strategy you can implement when the FA has inconclusive /undifferentiated results
change up who is running the FA
change where the assessment is run
run the assessment at a different time of the day
run a different type of FA
Define multiple baseline research design
Treatment variable is applied to the same behavior of the same subject across two or more different settings, situations, or time periods.
Define theory of mind
ability to reflect on the contents of one's own & other's minds. Difficulty in understanding other people's mental process is a core cognitive feature of ASD
Why was NCR added to FCT as the treatment plan ?
NCR used to provide enriched environment
He would have access to other toys and books for 30s on a fixed-time 3-min schedule
What are the 2 components of the descriptive analysis ?
indirect and direct assessments
Define functional analysis
Specific antecedents and consequences are systematically manipulated to test the separate effects on the behaviour of interest. Goal is to determine function of behaviour. What is reinforcing the behaviour.
What does TEACCH stand for
Treatment and Education of Autistic and Communication Related Handicapped Children
In what condition was delay - to - reinforcement addd to and why?
Tangible
- they wanted to ensure he could wait 10s after requesting to receive reinforcement
Name one other type of FA
1. synthesized FA
2. extended session FA
3. latency FA
4. trial based FA
Define Aberrant Behaviour?
The definition of aberrant is something that does not follow the correct or expected course or something that is not typical or normal.