Reinforcement
Measurement
Skill Aquisition
Facts about your BCBA
100

Increasing the likelihood of behavior occurring in the future

What is reinforcement?

100

Type of data measurement where we track the total time a behavior occurs from onset to offset

What is duration?

100

Structured, teacher-led instruction method of skill acquisition

What is DTT?

100

Brittany's favorite soda

What is Dr. Pepper

200

Type of differential reinforcement where we reinforce all other behaviors except the target behavior

What is DRO?

200

Measures all instances of a target behavior

ex. frequency, duration, latency, IRT

What is continuous measurement?

200

When a child learns a skill in one environment and can then use that skill in new environments

What is generalization?

200

Brittany's astrology sign

What is Pisces?

300

Billy gets 3 minutes of free time in gross motor after he has worked on his math worksheet for an average of 5 minutes. 

Billy is is being reinforced under what schedule of reinforcement?

What is a VI5?

300

Autumn is tracking if her client engages in SIB in 10 minute intervals throughout the session. 

She records 'Yes' if the client engages in SIB at any point during each 10 minute interval.

Autumn is using what form of discontinuous measurement?

What is partial interval recording?

300

Samantha is teaching her client how to wash his hands.

She begins by teaching him to turn on the water, then providing prompts for all other steps. 

Samantha is using this chaining procedure to teach hand washing

What is forward chaining?

300

The number of pets Brittany has

What is 4?

400

Sally has a problem with keeping her room clean.

If she keeps her room clean all week, her mom doesn't make her do chores on the weekend.

This is an example of what type of reinforcement?

What is negative reinforcement?

400

Jeff has a bad habit of biting his nails. At the end of each session, his RBT collects the nail shavings and counts how many there are.

Jeff's RBT is using what form of measurement?

What is permanent product?

400

Jimmy Dean is afraid of using public restrooms.

His RBT gives him a piece of candy for touching the bathroom door in the clinic.

Once he masters touching the door, Jimmy Dean can only earn a piece of candy for stepping into the bathroom.

The RBT is using this procedure to get Jimmy Dean to use the bathroom

What is shaping?

400
Name one current client at HB that Brittany worked with as an RBT

Who is DraKin, GraEdw, EmeTut

500

Ben struggles with hitting his peers while climbing on the jungle gym in gross motor.

When Ben hits a peer on the jungle gym, his RBT removes him from the activity and redirects him to play with something else.

The RBT is using what?

What is negative punishment?

500

Measuring the time between when a behavior ends and when it starts again

What is inter-response time (IRT)?

500

When you transfer control from one stimulus to another to get the same response

What is stimulus control transfer?

500

Brittany's height

5'1"

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