Prompting
Verbal Operants
Functions of Beh.
Measurement
Reinforcement
100

Therapist: "Touch your head"

(Points to patient's head)

What is Gestural Prompting?

100

Therapist: "Do this" (Therapist claps hands)

Patient: (Claps hands)

What is imitation?

100

Patient hits peer because he wants their toy.

What is Tangible?

100

Therapist tracks how long a client engages in a tantrum.

What is duration?

100

Therapist observes patient to find reinforcers.

What is a Preference Assessment?

200

Therapist: "What is this?" (Holds up picture of ball) "Buh-"

What is verbal prompting?

200

Therapist: "Say Moo"

Patient: "Moo"

What is an echoic?

200

Patient runs out of the room when asked to sit in their chair.

What is Escape?

200

Therapist records every single occurrence of mouthing.

What is frequency? 

200

Patient is no longer motivated by fruit snacks after eating them the entire morning.

What is Satiation?

300
Therapist: "Find the yellow card" (Moves yellow card closer to patient)

What is positional prompting?

300

Therapist: "How old are you?"

Patient: "Six."

What is an intraverbal?

300

Patient kicks their peer because their therapist is conversing with another therapist. 

What is Attention?

300
At the end of an interval, you track whether or not your client is engaging is stereotypy. 

What is momentary time sample?

300

Patient is always reinforced after 5 trials/responses. 

What is a Fixed Ratio Reinforcement Schedule?

400

Therapist: "Wash your hands" (Therapist washes their own hands)

What is model prompting?

400

Therapist: "Which one do you cook with?"

Client: "Spoon"

What is LRFFC?

400

Patient begins to scream when therapist sings a song to them.

What is Escape?

400

In a 5 minute interval, did the patient pick their nose at any time?

What is partial interval recording?

400

Ensuring reinforcement is given right after target behavior is exhibited. (DISC)

What is immediacy?

500

Therapist: "Do you want the doll?" (Holds up sign that says "yes")

What is visual prompting?

500

Therapist: "Match the cat."

Patient: "Matches pictures of cat."

What is VPMTS?

500

Patient lays on the floor and stares at the ceiling lights.

What is Sensory?

500

Therapist tracks how long it takes patient to put toothpaste on toothbrush after wetting toothbrush in a forward chaining program. 

What is inner response time?

500

Patient is reinforced with a piece of candy for every 5 minutes they do not engage in peer aggression.

What is Differential Reinforcement of Other Behaviors (DRO)?

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