Measurement
This type of measurement is when you record the length in time from the onset of a behavior to when offset criteria is met.
What is duration
Timmy was playing toys with Margo. Margo walked away and said “hi” to a different friend. Timmy began crying and Margo walked back over. Timmy's crying is maintained by...
What is Attention
The following is an example of what.... Cory receives a sticker every time he hands in his homework. He makes sure to do his homework every night in the future.
What is positive reinforcement?
What is unconditioned/primary reinforcement?
A BT should respond to observing a new behavior of high magnitude during session by...
Immediately notifying BCBA.
What is rate.
Brittany has piano practice after school. Brittany begins crying and flops to the floor. She misses piano. Brittany's crying/lopping is maintained by...
What is escape?
The following is an example of what.... When John swears, his mom will yell at him. In the future, John doesn’t swear as much.
What is positive punishment?
Accepting successive approximations while putting previous approximations on extinction until desired behavior is an example of this behavior term. (ex: cuh....caaaa....carrrr)
What is shaping?
Ensure your patient is clean and looking presentable is an example of this
What is maintaining client dignity?
What is frequency/count
Laura’s favorite snacks are on the top shelf. She climbs onto the counter to reach one. Laura's climbing is serving this function...
What is access to tangibles?
This following is an example of.... Martha began crying when she was told to eat her vegetables. Mom threw the vegetables away and allowed Martha up from the table. Now, every time Martha is given vegetables she cries.
What is negative reinforcement?
Teaching a skill with multiple components (ex: handwashing) by teaching the first skill and prompting all following skills is an example of...
A BT must complete a competency how often.
This measurement type records the physical impact left on the environment. (example: handwriting work sheet)
What is permanent product recording.
Alex sings when they are bored, doing chores/homework, or hanging with friends. This is the function of Alex's singing....
What is sensory/automatic?
The following is an example of... While Drew was in the playroom, he began to stomp his feet super loudly. Mom immediately yells at Drew to stop. Drew stomps his feet whenever mom is in the other room, and she runs in.
What is positive reinforcement?
Reinforcing an average of every fourth response is an example of this reinforcement schedule....
What is VR4?
This is the percentage of hours an RBT must be supervised a month.
What is 5%?
With this type of measure you score whether the behavior occurs at a certain moment of time across several intervals.
What is momentary time sampling.
The four functions of behaviors are remembered through this acronym (bonus if you name all four functions)
What is EATS (escape, attention, tangible, sensory)
The following is an example of ....Tyler got all sweaty and muddy at his soccer game. When he got home, he took a shower. In the future, he will shower more when he gets sweaty.
What is negative reinforcement?
Reinforcing desired responses while placing all other responses on extinction is an example of this behavior term....
What is differential reinforcement?
Babysitting a patient you are an RBT for is an example of..
What is dual relationship?