Codes
What are the three color codes we utilize at the center
Green, yellow, and red
What does ABC stand for?
Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence
True or False: If a session is left unconverted for more than 2 weeks, it is considered an unexcused absence.
True
What famous "f" word refers to why a person engages in a particular behavior?
function
Along with the color code what else do you include in the chat
Client initials
True or False:
You only need to take ABC data on new behaviors.
False.
ABC data can and should be taken on behaviors that we are currently tracking as well.
SCENARIO: Your client has been doing very well with a target. When you start their session in CR, the target has disappeared. What might have happened?
The target entered the "maintenance" phase and will appear every few sessions for data collection-- on its way to mastery!
Which verbal operant involves making requests for what you want/need?
mand
True or false:
Your client has stopped aggressing but is not yet back to baseline. This is a green.
False. If client is not aggressing but is still "on edge" this would be a yellow
Define antecedent behavior and consequence
Antecedent: What happens before the behavior
Behavior: what the client does
Consequence: the event/stimulus that occurs immediately after the behavior
SCENARIO: Your client's parent texts you at 7:35 AM that they will not be coming in for their 9:00 AM session. Which cancellation code should be used?
CLIENT: Same Day
What does NET stand for?
Naturalistic Environment Teaching
SCENARIO:
Your client is starting to escalate outside and you need support to bring them inside. What code do you call?
Red
Katherine sends you ABC data for your client, with the "behavior" section reading "B: Client got mad." What did she do wrong?
Language is subjective, presumptuous, and does not describe a behavior
True or False: You should convert your session before inputting your session summary.
False
What is the primary difference between reinforcement and punishment?
Reinforcement INCREASES behavior; punishment DECREASES behavior
Your client is engaging in property destruction and aggression. You do not need help/support but need others to avoid the room. What code do you call?
Yellow
You can call a yellow and ask others to avoid the room
SCENARIO: In the last 5 ABC reports, the antecedent section has mentioned "work" or "DTT". Which of the 4 functions of behavior might this information suggest?
escape
What are the steps to obtaining a bulk signature?
Billing > Timesheets > search client's name > Filters > Signed by Client: No > check boxes > get signature!
Which iconic Pisces is widely known as the "father of behavior analysis"?
B.F. Skinner, born March 20, 1904 and known for his concept of operant conditioning