Reinforcement: Schedules, Principles, & Differential
Providing reinforcement after roughly seven minutes of work would be...
VI7
What is it called when a therapist eliminates a stimulus from the environment in order to decrease a client's behavior?
Negative Punishment
A type of measurement that requires you to count the number of times something occurs.
Frequency
What type of chaining procedure focuses on teaching all of the steps in a task analysis to independence each time it is presented?
Total Task Chaining
Accepting approximations over time that gradually become closer to the target response is known as...
Shaping
The Principles of Reinforcement include:
Deprivation, Immediacy, Size and Contingency
Positive Punishment is also referred to as...
a natural consequence
A type of measurement that places frequency over duration
Rate
_____ uses a 3-term-contingency and refers mostly to desk work. _____ refers to capturing learning opportunities in the client's environment.
DTT , NET
A client no longer exhibits tantrum behavior due to denied access as a result of an extinction procedure. 10 months later, they begin exhibiting tantrum behavior due to denied access again. This is referred to as...
Spontaneous Recovery
A type of reinforcement that requires a therapist to provide an action the client cannot do at the same time as the problem behavior.
DRI
A therapist provides an extra minute of reinforcement upon each occurrence of their client completing a group activity without engaging in tantrum behavior. This is an example of...
Positive Reinforcement
A type of measurement in which the therapist records the amount of time that lapses between two consecutive behaviors or responses.
Inter-Response Time
What strategy refers to taking precautionary measures before presenting a task that may result in a behavior?
Antecedent Interventions
Free Operant, Single Stimulus, Paired Stimulus, Multiple Stimulus with Replacement and Multiple Stimulus without Replacement are all known as...
Preference Assessments
A therapist decides to withhold consistent access to a highly preferred item in order for it to remain highly motivating for future independent responses. Which principle of reinforcement does this refer to?
Deprivation
A client engages in property destruction during a behavior. When the behavior is finished, the therapist completes a work session, and then has the client assist with picking up thrown and damaged items. This is an example of...
Positive Punishment
A therapist says, "Show me stomping," and records that, after 7 seconds, their client begins stomping. What type of measurement is the therapist documenting?
Latency
A client is presented with the SD, "Touch your nose," and instead touches their cheek. The therapist restates the SD with a partial physical prompt, provides a mastered task, then returns to the original SD. What is this called?
Error Correction
True or False: It is appropriate to add a client's family member on social media 6-12 months after their professional relationship has ended.
False.
RBTs are required to wait 2 years after services provided before engaging in personal relationships with clients or relatives of clients.
A therapist notices their client has difficulty focusing during work sessions, as they are seen wiggling and fidgeting in their seat when completing tasks. The therapist decides to place a textured sensory pad on the chair for the client to sit on, and notices they are still fidgeting some, but are better able to focus. This is an example of...
DRA
A client often displays high frequencies of property destruction when presented with the SD, "Find the bird," in an array of three animals: a dog, a turtle, and a bird. One day, the client independently completes the task without exhibiting maladaptive behaviors. Afterwards, the therapist does not present this task for the next work session. Is this positive or negative reinforcement or punishment?
Negative Reinforcement
A teacher is grading papers while observing the students in her class. She sets a timer to remind herself to look up and ensure her students are acting appropriately. When the timer goes off, she looks around the classroom, and notes who is misbehaving. What type of measurement is she conducting?
Momentary Time Sampling
Mand, Tact, Echoic and Intraverbal are known as...
Verbal Operants
Evoking the same behavior in the presence of a different stimulus is _____, and
Evoking different behavior in the presence of similar stimuli is _____.
Stimulus Control Transfer , Discrimination Training