Acronyms
ABC stands for this three-term contingency
What is Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence
Client: "I want to play"
This verbal operant is known as....
What is a mand
When Kelsey gets to work early on Mondays, she gets her first choice of the energy drinks in the fridge. Now she always gets to work early to get her favorite drink. This is an example of...
What is Positive Reinforcement
This strategy involves differentially reinforcing the use of a behavior that is topographically incompatible with the challenging behavior
What is Differential Reinforcement of an Incompatible Behavior
This is also known as a request
What is a mand
This title is commonly referred to as a BCBA
What is Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Therapist: "A cow says...."
Client: "Moooo"
This verbal operant is called...
What is an Intraverbal
Annie throws a toy at Josue while doing math homework, Josue has her do 3 extra sheets of math homework after this. Annie doesn't throw toys at Josue anymore. This is an example of....
What is Positive Punishment
This strategy involves reinforcing any other behaviors during a certain time interval besides the target behavior
What is Differential Reinforcement of Other Behaviors
Kelsey points to a hedgehog in a book and says "hedgehog!"
This is an example of a...
What is a tact
This is a type of learning that often occurs at a table (also referred to as DTT)
What is Discrete Trial Training
Josue has a cold and can't stop coughing, he takes cough medicine and now he feels a lot better. This is an example of...
What is Negative Reinforcement
This is commonly known as a BIP
What is a Behavior Intervention Plan
This assessment is commonly referred to as the PCA
What is the PEAK Comprehensive Assessment
This is the process of breaking a complex skill or series of behaviors into smaller, teachable units
What is Task Analysis
Sam is playing in the Hope Room with Kelsey and throws a nerf gun at Kelsey. Kelsey tells Sam they are all done with the Hope Room and takes her back to her room. This is an example of....
What is Negative Punishment
3 animal cards are on the table, the therapist says, "Find Bear" and the client points to the bear. This is an example of...
What is Receptive Identification
This happens when we see high rates of challenging behavior right after implementing extinction
What is an Extinction Burst
LRFFC stands for this term
What is Listener Responding Feature-Function-Class
This strategy involves differential reinforcement of successive approximations to a terminal behavior.
What is Shaping
Every time Josue scares Annie, she reprimands him. Now he scares Annie every chance he gets because he finds it funny when she reprimands him. This is an example of...
What is positive reinforcement
This procedure is used for transferring stimulus control in which features of an antecedent stimulus controlling a behavior are gradually changed to a new stimulus while maintaining the current behavior
What is fading
These are the four functions of behavior
What is Access to Tangible, Attention, Escape, and Automatic