Definitions
What does SD stand for?
Discriminative Stimulus
Most intrusive type of prompt
Full physical (hand over hand)
How many types are there?
BONUS! 100 points if you name them
4
Fixed ratio
Variable Ratio
Fixed Interval
Variable Interval
What are the four functions of behavior?
Escape
Attention
Tangible
Nonsocial (automatic/sensory)
What is DRO?
Differential reinforcement of other (behavior)
any other behavior other than the targeted challenging behavior
What is observable and measurable?
A behavior
What is it called when you provide immediate prompting right after the instruction to the client so they can't get it wrong
Errorless teaching or prompting
What is continuous reinforcement?
Reinforcing every instance of behavior
What this?
Aurora headbangs with toys while smiling and laughing and continues playing immediately after.
Sensory/automatic
This reinforcement schedule produces high, steady responding and is commonly used in slot machines
Variable ratio
An event that happens before the behavior
Antecedent
Define Shaping
Successive approximations; small gradual steps towards a final goal
What this?
You get paid every two weeks.
FR14
Fixed Ratio of 14 days lol
What this?
Deirell sl-eloping out of the room because you asked him to play with a toy.
Escape
Breaking a complex skill into smaller teachable steps is called this
Chaining
Term for when behavior is strengthened by natural internal sensory consequences rather than social external consequences
Automatic Reinforcement
Prompting Hierarchy (Least to Most)
1) Verbal
2) Gestural
3) Model
4) Partial
5) Full
What this?
Knowledge gets to get up from the DTT if he sits for three consecutive minutes.
FI3 (mins)
Fixed Interval of 3 minutes
Looking at a child and saying "stop that" after yelling may reinforce behavior maintained by this function.
Attention
A child independently says "help pleaaseeeee" instead of crying/flopping. This replacement behavior is called this
Functional communication
What is a verbal operant (bonus if you name them)
Verbal operants: unit of language/ how you communicate
Mand
Tact
Echoic
Motor Imitation
Listen and Response
Intraverbal
What are the two main components of the error correction procedure?
Errorless teaching
Transfer trials
What type of schedule is this?
Killian has a token board where he gets a token after the first correct response, another token after the third correct response, and then again after two, and then four and then three correct responses. This averages out to about every three responses.
A VR3!
(Variable Ratio)
Behaviors maintained by this function do not require another person.
Nonsocial/automatic
The transfer of learned skills across people, settings, and materials is called this
Generalization