Differential Reinforcement
Strategy for teaching and reinforcing desired or socially accepted behaviors.
What is differential reinforcement?
This is commonly referred to as "ABC."
What is antecedent, behavior, consequence?
These are the verbal operants.
What is mand, tact, intraverbal, echoic?
*BONUS- LRFFC, motor imitation, match-to-sample*
JoHanna gives her patient three demands every round of DTT that they do.
What is FR3?
These are the four functions of behavior.
What is escape, attention, tangibles, and sensory?
Reinforcing any other behavior that is not the targeted behavior.
What is DRO?
This is referred to as EATS.
What is escape, access, tangible, and sensory?
This is best classified as a request.
What is a mand?
Tina runs DTT rounds for an average of two minutes.
What is VI2?
Patient goes into a behavior when an item is taken away from them or they are denied access to an item.
What is the tangible function?
Reinforcing alternative behaviors over a maladaptive behavior, although both can be performed at the same time.
What is DRA?
This term is referred to as SD.
What is discriminative stimulus?
Teacher: "Twinkle, twinkle little"
Child: "Star"
This is an example of what verbal operant.
What is an intraverbal?
Michaela gives her patient an average of seven demands during DTT.
What is VR7?
Patient goes into a behavior when they are presented with a task demand.
Example: "Clap your hands"
What is the escape function?
A procedure in which you reinforce a behavior that cannot be done at the same time as the target behavior.
What is DRI?
This term is referred to as FBA.
What is a functional behavior assessment?
Say "juice."
What is an echoic?
JoHanna has a patient who gets one token per two correct responses and reinforcement is given when the patient has five tokens.
What is FR10?
Patient goes into a behavior when their therapist is talking to or engaging with another patient.
What is the attention function?
Reducing/increasing a behavior to be something that is more desirable.
What is DRH/DRL?
S-R-C refers to this three word term.
What is stimulus-response-consequence?
I see a star
What is tacting?
The therapist runs programs in NET for an average of four responses and for an average of three minutes during DTT.
What is VR4 and VI3?
Patient seeks input from environment in the form of hard surfaces, oral fixation, pressure, etc.
What is the sensory function?