Abbreviations
Functions of Behavior
ABA
CASD/Autism
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What does ABA stand for?

Applied Behavior Anlaysis

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What are the 4 functions of behavior?

Attention

Escape

Tangible

Automatic/Self-reinforcing

100


What is this concept called?

Negative Reinforcement

100
Autism is more common in this gender.

Boys. 1:4

100

What does M&M stand for?

Mars and Murrie

200

What does DTT stand for?

Discrete Trial Training

200

In ABC's of behavior, what does the A, B, and C stand for?

Antecedent

Behavior

Consequence

200

When collecting data, what do we call the number of behaviors per unit of time?

Rate/Frequency

200

What year did the CASD open?

2000

200

Who is Kim Kardashian married to?

Kanye West

300

What does IEP stand for?

Individualized Education Program

300

Sometimes during play or table work a 4 year old child will hum to herself for about 20 seconds at a time. What is the function of this behavior?

Automatic/Self-reinforcing
300

A system in which participants earn conditioned reinforcers in exchange for primary reinforcers.

Token Economy

300

How many clinicians work in the CASD?

(aides/senior aides/senior clinicians)

164!

300

Where did COVID-19 originate?

China

400

What does BCBA stand for?

Board Certified Behavior Analyst.

400

During table time 7 year old John will touch his break card and go play with his favorite Mickey Mouse stuffed animal. What is the function of this behavior?

Escape / Tangible

400

Who is the 'father' of ABA? He started his research back in the 20th century with rats and pigeons. Discovering 'reinforcement' and 'conditioning'.


B.F. Skinner

400

What is the current estimate ratio of children with a diagnosis of autism?

1:59

400

This 'fearless' pop singer has had 35 Grammy nominations, and won 10!

Taylor Swift

500

What does PECS stand for?

Picture Exchange Communication System

500
Every time you are in the office the printer is out of paper. It seems like people always rely on you to refill it. One day you are fed up and you decide to stop refilling it and wait for someone to do it instead. What is this intervention called?

extinction

500

A 3 year old child is engaging in crying to get access to mom. Name one intervention we could try to decrease this behavior?

Functional communication training, extinction, differential reinforcement, noncontingent reinforcement, etc.

500

Which is NOT a symptom of Autism?

1. repeating words / phrases

2. difficulty making eye contact

3. aggressions

3. aggressions

500

What is Arachibutyrophobia?

Fear of Peanut Butter Sticking to the Roof of One’s Mouth

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