Putting the "A" in ABA
Because I'm All About Those Acronyms
Real Life Jeopardy Questions
That's Bogus!
3 Movies, 1 Actor
100
A common definition for this behavior might read as follows: "Any instance of Little Johnny making contact with another individual from more than three inches away without an instruction to do so. Includes shoving, slapping, grabbing, punching, kicking, biting, and all attempts to do so."
What is Aggression?
100
ABA
What is Applied Behavior Analysis?
100
Dax Shepard is married to _____
Who is Kristin Bell?
100
D list celebrities (including the President of the U S of A) often falsely claim that these cause Autism
What are Vaccines?
100
Aladdin, Patch Adams, Mrs. Doubtfire
Who is Robin Williams?
200
This is an environmental condition or stimulus change existing or occurring prior to a behavior of interest.
What is Antecedent?
200
IOA
What is Inter Observer Agreement?
200
This constitutional amendment states that you cannot be compelled to be a witness against yourself in a criminal matter
What is the Fifth Amendment?
200
Just say no to this type of diet as a "treatment" for Autism
What is Gluten Free?
200
Be Kind, Rewind; School of Rock; King Kong
Who is Jack Black?
300
This is the extent to which observed values, the data produced by measuring an event, match the true state, or true values, of the event as it exists in nature.
What is Accuracy?
300
DRO
What is Differential Reinforcement of Other Behavior?
300
I was Batman, but not in the movie Gone Girl
Who is Ben Affleck?
300
A nonacademic definition of this type of therapy: "Let's all stand in a circle and hold hands and sing. That'll cure 'em!"
What is Music Therapy?
300
The A-Team; The Lego Movie;; Schindler's List
Who is Liam Neeson?
400
This term refers to reinforcement or punishment that occurs independent of the social mediation of others
What is Automatic?
400
FBA
What is Functional Behavior Assessment?
400
The city of Detroit is also know by what nickname?
What is Motown?
400
This method uses a keyboard and a person as a "guide" to allow non-vocal communicators to type out messages... and it's BOGUS!
What is Facilitated Communication?
400
Anchorman, Despicable Me, Foxcatcher
Who is Steve Carell?
500
This is a Motivating Operation (MO) that decreases the reinforcing effectiveness of a stimulus, object, or event.
What is Abolishing Operation?
500
Sd
What is Discriminative Stimulus?
500
This month marks National Poetry Month; T.S.Eliot called it "the cruelest month."
What is April?
500
This is a chemical process in which a synthetic solution-EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid)-is injected into the bloodstream to remove heavy metals and/or minerals from the body... because, ya know, those cause Autism.
What is Chelation Therapy?
500
Guardians of the Galaxy, Passengers, Zero Dark Thirty
Who is Chris Pratt?
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