Acronyms
Terms
Measurement
Reinforcement
Fun Facts
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This is commonly referred to as "ABC" 

Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence

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This term describes stimuli that precede behavior

Antecedent

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This measures how long the behavior lasts

Duration

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Reinforcement occurs when something is removed 

Negative Reinforcement

100

T/F: ABA is not just for an ASD diagnosis.

True! While commonly associated with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ABA techniques are highly effective for managing ADHD, improving communication skills, and supporting social skills in various settings. 

200

R+ stands for this term

What is Positive Reinforcement

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Performing a skill in different settings, with different people, or with different materials.

Generalizaiton

200

Tally or count of behavior

Frequency

200

This strategy involves withholding reinforcement for a behavior that was previously reinforced

Extinction

200

What is Autumn's favorite verbal operant? 

Mand!

300

This term is referred to as a BIP

What is a Behavior Intervention Plan

300

This term refers to the procedure involving differential reinforcement of successive approximations

Shaping

300

What is the term that measures the amount of time between behavioral events in the amount of time takes form a behavior to occur

Latency

300

This type of reinforcement occurs when the behavior itself produces the reinforcer

Automatic Reinforcement

300

Whose sister is a BCBA? 

Audrey 

400

This term is referred to as a SD

What is a discriminative stimulus

400

According to this principle, you can increase the strength or likelihood of a target response if you make the opportunity to perform a more preferred response contingent upon performance of the target response.

Premack Principle

400

A teacher breaks a 30-minute lesson into 5-minute intervals. If a student screams at any point during that 5-minute block, the teacher marks "X" (occurrence) for that interval, even if the scream lasted 2 seconds. What measurement is this an example of? 

Partial Interval 

400

This is the best type of reinforcement for teaching a new behavior

Continuous reinforcement (FR1)

400

What is Gabby's favorite verbal operant? 

Intraverbal

500

What does CRF stand for? 

Continuous Reinforcement

500

This term is an antecedent intervention where reinforcers (rewards, attention, or breaks) are delivered on a fixed- or variable-time schedule, independent of the individual's behavior.

Noncontingent Reinforcement 

500

What is the term when you are measuring behavior after it occurred by looking at the outcome (e.g., worksheets completed).

Permanent Product Recording

500

This occurs when a behavior can increase abruptly at the start of this procedure whereby the reinforcer is withheld this is called what

Extinction Burst

500

When did Kelcey become a RBT? 

2019

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