ABA Basics
What does ABA stand for?
Applied Behavior Analysis
What is a mand?
A request for something
A child is screaming because mom said he couldn't have cookies. Whats the function of the behavior?
Access to tangibles
True or False: It's okay to be Facebook friends with a client's parents
Who's a great chef that can whip up a meal with minimal ingredients?
Daisy
Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence
What is a tact?
Labeling something in the environment
A person engages in hand-flapping when they're by themselves. What's the function of this behavior?
True of False: You can talk about client details with people outside of work.
Who is afraid of canned tuna?
Kelly
What's the difference between positive and negative reinforcement?
Positive reinforcement means adding something desirable to reinforce the behavior; negative reinforcement means removing something undesirable.
What is an intraverbal?
Responding to another's verbal behavior without a direct point-to-point correspondence. Can be a fill-in-the-blank response or the answer to a question.
Which function of behavior is reinforced by other people's reactions?
Attention
Being friends with your clients' parents outside of the clinic would be considered what ethical violation?
A multiple relationship
Whose nickname growing up was "Big Chunk"?
Kiona
What is generalization?
When a behavior occurs in settings other than where it was originally taught.
What's an example of an echoic?
You're sitting down to do DTT and your client begins to throw their materials. What's the function of the behavior?
Escape
Who used to work at a sketchy crab shack?
Dre
Name one factor that makes reinforcement effective.
Immediate; contingent; specific to the learner
Answering a question like "What is your name?" is what verbal operant?
An intraverbal
Every time a student is humming loudly, their teacher comes over and tells them to stop. The humming keeps increasing. What's the function of this behavior?
Attention
This federal law protects a client's private health information.
HIPAA
Who failed their driver’s test the first time because they drove on the wrong side of the road and missed a stop sign?
Carter