Billing
In what increments are we allowed to bill?
15 minute increments
All face to face sessions with a student require these.
Session notes
The reinforcement of successive approximations of the desired behavior
Shaping
What type of data am I taking if I am only looking at how many times the behavior occured?
Frequency
Behavior
We keep track of our billable hours and submit them on a _________ basis
Daily
Session notes should be completed______________
The teaching environment in which the content of instruction is guided by the student
Natural Environment Teaching
What type of interval data underestimates how often the behavior occurs?
Whole Interval
The addition of something that results in the increased probability of the behavior occuring
Positive Reinforcement
If you bill for work you did not do, you are committing what crime?
Fraud
You are allotted how many minutes of billable time at the end of a session to complete your notes?
5 minutes
What prompt type is the hardest to fade and therefore the most intrusive?
Verbal prompts
What do I need in order to take duration data?
Saying a student is "lazy" is an example of an observable and measurable behavior. True or False
False
With the approval of the Behavior Specialist or BCBA, in limited situations you can bill for what service?
Program Development
Program sheets look the same for each student True or False
False. Each program is individualized to match the student's IEP goals.
When a stimulus signals the opportunity for reinforcement in it's presence, but not in its absence it is a ____________
Discriminative Stimulus or SD
What does the ABC stand for in ABC data?
Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence
What operant means a label for something the student can sense in their environment?
Tact
Meeting with your supervisor to go over the specifics of a program on your caseload is billable True or False?
True
Name the 4 parts of a session note
Who (your initials)
When (date and time)
Where (location of session)
What (what occurred during the session, items of significance)
Describe "Forward Chaining"
When the first step in a behavior chain (prompted or unprompted) is reinforced upon completion. Then the first and second steps are completed before reinforcement (or a token) is provided. This is continued until completion of all steps is required before reinforcement is offered.
What type of data collection would help us determine the function of a behavior?
ABC data
Name and describe the 4 main verbal operants
Mand (a request)
Tact (a label)
Echoic (an echo)
Intraverbal (a conversation)