Acronyms
What does ABA stand for?
Applied Behavior Analysis
Strategy used to change something in the environment to make it more difficult to engage in the problem behavior
(ex: having table in the far corner of the room making it more difficult for the child to elope out)
Environmental Modification
An added antecedent stimulus that brings about a specific behavior.
ex: a hint
Prompt
Picture Exchange Communication System
When you reinforce easy, mastered instructions quickly, before presenting a more difficult/ new/ non preferred instruction
Behavior Momentum
Any consequence that increases the probability of a specific behavior occurring again in the future
Reinforcer
ABC stands for _____
Antecedent
Behavior
Consequence
When you prompt the client to ask for what he wants
Teaching FCT (functional communication training)
The process of breaking a complex skill or series of behaviors into smaller, teachable skills
Task Analysis
SD = _________
R= _________
*must have both blanks*
SD= Discriminative Stimulus
R=Response
Reminding the client that something is coming up/preparing them for a change
Priming
Label or describe an item with visual stimuli being present
Tact
What is NET?
Name the 4 verbal operants (think of language)