FUNCTIONS OF BEHAVIOR
PROMPTING STRATEGIES
DATA COLLECTION
METHODS
A few of my favorite things.
DEFINITIONS
100

A: Johnny was told to sit down.
B: Johnny ran away.
C: The teacher ignored Johnny and began helping a peer. 

What is escape?

100

"Say 'help'"

What is a full verbal prompt?

100

5 instances

What is frequency data?

100

OJ

Who is Adam?

100

What triggers a behavior, it's easy as ABC!

What is an antecedent?

200

A: Walter reached for a pair of scissors. 

B: The technician said "We can't play with that"

C: Walter backhanded the technician. 

What is access?

200

Tapping the correct answer after instructing a kid "Touch the car"

What is a gestural prompt?

200

12 instances per hour

What is a rate?

200

Tube things

Who is Thomas?

200

A consequence of a behavior that makes you want to do it more and more and more

What is reinforcement?

300
A: Dani's mom was on the phone with her friend. 

B: Dani threw her juice box at the window.
C: Dani's mom hung up the phone and sat Dani down to explain why we don't throw. 

What is attention?

300

Gradually decreasing how much help you're giving a patient as they begin to respond more independently. Also used in errorless teaching. 

What is prompt fading?

300

32 seconds

What is duration?
300

Yoga Ball

Who is Santi?

300

The ability to do a skill in a different place or with a different person.

What is generalization?

400

A: Sami, a small child and in no way an adult or clinical director, was playing trains alone while the technician wrote their note. 

B: Sami put the train in her mouth and took it out. 

C: The technician continued to write their note. 

What is automatically reinforcement?

400

Changing the location of an item to help guide a kiddo to the right answer.

What is a positional prompt?

400

Dani sat in her seat the entire 30 second interval

Johnny screamed the entire 30 second interval

400

Apple

Who is Matthew?

400

A common replacement behavior for many challenging behaviors. After all, they're are trying to tell you something. 

What is a functional communication response?

500

A: Crystal, another small child and not an adult, sees Sparks walk by with a brand new train set while working. She asks to play with it, but her technician says she needs to finish her work. 

B: She's a runner, she's a track star, she is gone out of that room. 

C: Sparks follows and helps facilitate the peer to share with Crystal.

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What is escape AND access?

500
Waiting for the teacher to give help. It may look like a kiddo extending their still arms out towards you after an instruction to clap their hands. 

What is prompt dependency?

500

52 minutes elapsed between instances of crying

What is interresponse time?

500

George Michael

Who is Nivana?

500

Reinforcing successive approximations of a behavior

What is shaping?
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