Reinforcement
Ethics
Play
ABA Knowledge
ABA Knowledge
100

Why is it important to vary reinforcers as much as possible?

To prevent reinforcer satiation

100

A client's parent asks to start potty training. What is your response?

Tell them it's outside of your scope of practice and to ask the BCBA

100

Name 3 different lessons you can run with blocks

Tact color, rec ID, gross motor imitation, pretend play, etc

100

What ABA term is this? Adding a stimulus increases the future likelihood of behavior.

Positive Reinforcement

100

What type of chaining is this? Teaching a task analysis by teaching the first step first.

Forward chaining

200

How do you know you have built a strong relationship with a child? How do you know when you have not? 

-does the child seek you out?       

 -Is the child running away?           

200

What is a multiple relationship?

Having two different relationships with one client
200

Show or model parallel play

Parallel play: Child plays besides rather than with other children  

200

Removing a stimulus decreases the future likelihood of behavior.

Negative punishment

200

What type of chaining in this? Teaching the entire task analysis at once

Total Task Presentation

300

Name at least 3 things you need for your daily notes

Successes, Challenges, Setting Events

300

A BT is working for a family, and becomes quite close to them, is invited on a family vacation and takes them up on the offer, is this a violation?

Yes

300

Reinforcement is delivered on an average of every 2 minutes in which the behaviors occur.

VI-2

300

Reinforcement provided on the average of every 5 correct responses

VR-5
VI-5
FR-5
FI-5

a)VR-5

400

How do you rebuild rapport with a client? 

- Re-establish pairing

- Ask BCBA for support

- Have you been hitting ratio strain?

400

Parent is upgrading their TV to the latest and greatest and offers you their old one. What do you do? How do you phrase it?

Decline the offer nicely

400

Show or model associative play

Associative play: Child plays with and near other children, but the children do not organize their play toward a common goal. Child begins to focus on the other person playing and not just on their own play.  

400

Example, "do this."

A) Sd
B) DRA
C) Sdelta
D) SR+

A) Sd

400

What does DTT stand for?

  • Discrete trial teaching
500

BT works with a client and is also the baseball coach of the client, is this a violation?

yes

500

Show or model cooperative play

Cooperative Play: Child shows an interest in both the activity and other children involved. Child plays with others for a common purpose and end goals by following established rules and guidelines. Beginning state of teamwork.

500

What occurs after the behavior?

Antecedent
Behavior
Response
Consequence

Consequence

500

What must the intervention match in order to be effective, and what are some ways it can be altered to make the alternative behavior more reinforcing than the problem behavior?

Intervention must match the function of the problem behavior, and can involve altering the ABC contingency, antecedent, or behavior to make the alternative behavior more reinforcing than the problem behavior.

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