Measurement
Count per observation; a record of every time a behavior occurs
Frequency
The A, B, and C of behavior
A-antecedent
B-behavior
C-consequence
What does DTT stand for?
Discrete Trial Training/Teaching
Functions of Behavior
S-sensory
E-escape
A-attention
T-tangible
Session notes should always be objective and measurable. Adding your own personal thoughts and feelings into your notes is unnecessary and discouraged.
True
Total amount of time in which a behavior occurs
Duration
Each trial consists of presenting two items and recording the individual’s choice of the two. Then the process is repeated, and items are ranked based on consistent choosing
Paired Stimulus
Lisa gives her client a reinforcement after exactly every 5th response. This would be a _____ schedule of reinforcement.
Fixed Ratio
Consequence to an undesirable behavior in an effort to decrease the behavior in the future
Punishment
The only function of session nates is to provide insurance companies with proof that you’re consistently and effectively working with the client.
false - session notes are not just for insurance purposes; they are a part of a learner’s permanent record and are used for various reasons.
Did the behavior occur at any point during the time interval?
Partial Interval
Many items are presented. The first item chosen is taken out of the array and the array decreases in size after each selection
Multiple Stimuli without Replacement
Teaching a new behavior gradually by rewarding behaviors that progressively come close to the target behavior
Shaping
The stimuli used to elicit a specific response
Discriminative Stimulus (SD)
2 Examples of how to maintain client dignity
showing respect at all times, maintaining privacy and confidentiality, communicating effectively and professionally
Did the behavior occur throughout the entire time interval?
Whole Interval
When identifying a learner’s potential reinforcers, it is important to conduct a(n) ______ rather than just assuming you know what they would like to earn for correct responses and positive behaviors.
Preference Assessment
Ray is having a hard time determining the difference between his mom’s car and his dad’s car. His therapist may implement _____ to teach Ray to distinguish the difference.
Discrimination Training
When given a worksheet in math class, Bailey starts to throw furniture around the room and tantrum until he is removed from the room for a break. The function of Bailey’s behavior is _____.
Escape
Example of how to maintain professional boundaries.
Do not develop any relationship outside the professional service provider – client relationship.
Keep conversation to professional topics
Do not speak very in depth about any personal issues
If you personally know a potential client, it is important to avoid working with that individual if possible.
Do not have contact with clients or their relatives on social media.
The percentage of the following data collection sample:
+ + - + + - + - + -
60%
Although they had never worked on it before, Jaime asked her client to build a tower that looked like hers, with 5 blocks on top of each other. Jaime is _____.
Probing
Usually done in a most to least fashion. Begin with the most intrusive prompting (usually hand-over-hand) and working towards little to no prompting (independence)
Prompt Fading
Sharon is used to getting attention in the form of her mother asking her what’s wrong when she flops on the ground and cries. When her mother implements planned ignoring and no longer gives her the attention for the problem behavior like she once did, this is called _____.
Extinction
The BACB Supervision Standards for RBTs
(3 rules)
ongoing supervision for a minimum of 5% of the hours you spend providing behavior-analytic services each calendar month.
must include at least two face-to-face, real-time contacts per month
At least one of the two supervision sessions must be individual