What's that Acronym?
ASD
Autism Spectrum Disorder
1 response required to access reinforcement
Define: Unconditioned reinforcer
Reinforcement that is not learned (food, water, air)
Positive Reinforcement
Hopefully ALL of your clients
DTT
Discrete Trial Training
Automatic Reinforcement
Water, Food
Define: Unconditioned Punisher
Unlearned stimulus that decreases a behavior (pain, discomfort)
Maintenance
You definitely have a client that has something in maintenance (right?)
SD
Conditioned Punisher
Ex. taking away toys
Define: Extinction
Withholding reinforcement following a behavior that was previously reinforced
Generalized Reinforcer
Reinforcer that has a history of being paired with other reinforcers (money, praise, token system)
NCR
Noncontingent Reinforcement
Generalized Punisher
Punisher paired with other punishments (getting a speeding ticket, getting yelled at)
Define: Automatic Mediated Contingency
Contingency that occurs naturally, without another person needing to deliver the consequence
Conditioned Reinforcer
UMO
Unconditioned Motivating Operation
Socially Mediated Contingency
Contingency that is delivered through a social interaction/another person
Define: Generalization
Ability to apply a learned skill across settings, people, situations.
Discrimination Training
Ability to emit different behavior for different cues