General
In our Positive Behavior Support framework, this is the typical number of universal interventions provided to all individuals.
What is nine?
In Positive Behavior Support, this is the staff responsibility of ensuring all areas are clean and safe.
What is maintaining a safe and clean environment?
In this acronym, the letters A-B-C stand for these three words.
What are Antecedent, Behavior, and Consequence?
These strategies are used to help reduce and prevent challenging behaviors for all individuals.
What are universal interventions?
In this acronym, the letters R-O-S-E stand for these four words.
What are Respect, Others, Self and the Environment?
These strategies help prevent the need for more intensive behavioral support in Positive Behavior Support systems.
What are universal interventions?
Moving from one activity to another and avoiding boredom are examples of this type of universal intervention.
What are daily activity schedules?
This term refers to any changes that happened after the behavior of interest.
What is a consequence?
Two examples of how to engage in positive interactions with Individuals often and meaningfully every day.
•Be kind
•Show interest
•Talk about & do what the person likes
•Be genuine
•Be attentive
In Positive Behavior Support, this acrynm is used to remember that respect is a goal across all settings.”
What is R.O.S.E.?
If you need clarification or assistance, this is the person you should contact with your questions.
Who is your Program Supervisor/Director?
This involves explaining simply and clearly what positive behaviors are expected in a situation.
What is making behavioral expectations clear
This term refers to exactly what the individual did or said.
What is Behavior?
Redirecting challenging behavior by prompting a positive behavior or new activity is an example of this Universal intervention.
What is interrupt challenging behavior?
In Positive Behavior Support, this is given when individuals display respectful behavior.
What is reinforcement?
In PBS, these supports are offered to all people, not just those with identified needs.
What are universal supports?
This concept gives a person power and control over their own life.
What is choice?
This term refers to anything that happened in the environment before the behavior of interest, such as a loud noise or pacing.
What is an antecedent?
This universal intervention involves helping individuals express what they want or need in a respectful and appropriate way.
What is teaching new skills and behaviors in a planned, well-organized manner?
In Positive Behavior Support, this can be created as visuals and displayed around programs to remind staff and the individuals of expectations like R.O.S.E.
What are posters (or visual supports)?
In Positive Behavior Support, this is the overall goal of universal interventions.
What is to create and maintain positive and respectful environments for all people within them.
This makes it less likely that a person will try to get attention through challenging behavior.
What is providing social praise for appropriate behavior?
In an ABC data chart, this can be added to the antecedent column to provide more detailed information.
What are Pre-existing conditions?
Technique used to teach new skills by showing what is expected.
What is modeling?
In Positive Behavior Support, this tool is used as a guide for behavioral expectations.
What is a behavior matrix?