Measurement
Ethics
Behavior
Session Notes
Reinforcement
100

An observation that is broken down into intervals, the interval is only recorded if the behavior occurs throughout the entire interval

Whole Interval Recording

100

The dollar limit that a gift from a client cannot exceed 

$10

100

These are the four functions of behavior

Escape, attention, tangible, sensory 

100

This is the minimum number of sentences needed for a session note

5

100

The following is an example of this schedule of reinforcement:

"The client was reinforced on an average of 2 minutes"

VI2

200

The teacher said point to desk, and 5 seconds later, the client pointed to the desk. This is the term that defines the 5 seconds that passed before the client pointed to the desk.

Latency 

200

Adding a parent on Facebook is an example of this ethical violation

Dual relationships

200

This term immediately follows the implementation of extinction, resulting in a increase of the maladaptive behavior followed by a decrease in behavior

Extinction Burst

200

The name that should always be included in your note

The client's

200

This type of preference assessment involves the client choosing an item out of an array of 3 or more items. After they chose an item, that item is put back into the array and the client is asked to choose again

Multiple Stimulus With Replacement 

300

Kate’s mom frequently alters the length of sessions. To adjust for this, when graphing her target behavior, you calculate the occurrences divided by time, converting the data to this continuous measurement.

Rate
300

Respecting a client's right to choose is an example of this ethical principle 

Client dignity 

300

This term is when a behavior that has been on extinction for awhile returns and then disappears as long as extinction procedures continue 

Spontaneous recovery 

300

The max amount of time a session note can be left not finished

24 hours

300

This is an example of the term: (positive/negative reinforcement/punishment)

"Donald Duck heard a noise he did not like and put on his headphones to make it go away"

Negative Reinforcement 

400
The time in-between the end of one behavior and the start of a new behavior

Inter-response time 

400

This is the term used when talking about the people who are relevant to the client and their development. Examples of these people would include parents and teachers.

Stakeholder

400

This term is when you are reinforcing a behavior that cannot be done at the same time as the maladaptive behavior 

DRI

400

The max amount of time that a client can be doubled up before those minutes are unbillable

7

400

This type of reinforcer does not require previous learning history due to it being a biologically reinforcing item

Primary reinforcer

500

Interviews and surveys are considered this type of measurement.

Indirect measurement

500

Recording your client on your phone or taking a picture of the client's board or other important information is a violation of this federal law

HIPAA

500

The three-term contingency 

Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence  

500

The following is a violation of this important session note component:

"Mickey Mouse was mad and so he threw a toy."

Objective language 

500

The type of motivating operation that decrease the value of a reinforcer and uses satiation as a tool 

Abolishing Operations  

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