Reinforcement
Signals that reinforcement is available.
What is a SD?
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Removing something that increases the future likelihood of behavior is called…
What is negative reinforcement?
Requests for a specific item or activity.
What is a mand?
Purpose of preference assessments
What is assisting with finding potential reinforcers for you to use during session?
I give the Sd “touch cat” client touches dog. I remove, ignore, replace the array in the same order, give Sd “touch cat” and pull their hand towards the picture of the cat, hold their hand so their index finger is out and assist them in touching the picture of the cat.
What is full physical?
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DRA/DRI/DRO
What are the functions of behavior?
what is sensory, escape, attention, and tangible?
Answering questions or making statements about things that are not actually present, and the response depends on what the other person says first.
What is an intraverbal?
The RBT is working with a new client on identifying preferences. The RBT presents 5 items in front of the child including a car, bubbles, a train, a stuffed animal, and a puzzle. The RBT states to pick one, so the child chooses the bubbles. In the next presentation of the stimuli, the bubbles are taken out of the array and the other items are re-arranged. The RBT instructs the client again to choose one. Which preference assessment is being implemented?
What is multiple without replacement?
During the “pulling up pants” portion of the task analysis for potty training, I guide the learners forearm so their hand touches their pants then I let go.
What is partial physical?
What is primary reinforcement?
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what is food, water, sleep?
MO setting event, a stimulus change in the environment that temporarily alters the reinforcing properties of a stimuli
You are recording the time it takes from the presentation of the demand (Sd) to the first instance of behavior. What are you measuring?
What is latency?
”What’s this” is a potential Sd for this verbal operant.
What is a tact?
To conduct this assessment, the instructor assigns a number to each item, documenting it on a corresponding data sheet. Next, the instructor presents two of the stimuli and asks the learner to pick one of the items. Once the learner has made their selection, he or she is given access to it for a brief period.
What is paired preference assessment?
During my morning session today I was running an intraverbal goal. The Sd was “twinkle twinkle little _______” and I said “ssss” to assist the learner in giving the correct response “star.”
What is partial echoic?
Providing reinforcement each time the behavior/response occurs
What is a continuous reinforcement (schedule)?
The BCBA instructs you to measure the time between the end of one response to the beginning of the same response. What continuous measurement procedure is being implemented?
What is Inter-response time?
verbal imitation...repeating the speaker.
What is an echoic?
Scott gives his client the opportunity to engage in client's playroom with puzzle play, lego building, and/or tablet time. He observes his client playing with the items and records the duration of time spent engaged with each item. His client spent 2 minutes with the puzzle, 0 minutes with the legos, and 5 minutes with the tablet. Scott has concluded that the tablet is the most preferred item and may function as a reinforcer.
What is free operant?
Clinician asks client "What color is this?" Clinician waits 5 seconds before prompting "blue." Next trial wait 7 seconds.
NOT looking for a prompt hierarchy.
What is prompt fading?
When the effort of reinforcement is extended beyond the conditions in which the training has taken place or to behaviors other than those included in training
What is generalization?
When we no longer provide reinforcement for something that was previously reinforced this is called
What is extinction?
A little boy is playing with his toys in his room. Holding one of his stuffed animal dolls, he looks at it and says “Zebra!”
What is a tact?
This preference assessment is best for individuals who cannot look at an array and get overstimulated. During this, you collect data on client's reactions, duration played with item, frequency data, etc.
What is single preference assessment?
Differentially reinforcing successive approximations to a target behavior
What is shaping?