Applied Behavior Analysis
"When a behavior is followed by a desirable consequence, that behavior is more likely to be performed in the future or performed more frequently in the future." is the definition of this common ABA term.
What is reinforcement?
This SOP Team member's office is tricked out in a Harry Potter theme.
Who is Jodie Burditt?
The superintendent of this facility started their career as a psychology student doing an internship in 1990.
What is Bellefontaine Habilitation Center?
What are Antecedents, Behaviors, and Consquences?
According to ICF guidance, " A __________ allows a client to substitute an unconstructive or disruptive behavior with something more constructive and functionally equivalent. "
What is "replacement behavior"?
Programming common stimuli, teaching loosely are two examples of this.
What are generalization strategies?
This SOP team member has 11 tattoos and lives on a farm.
Who is Miranda Warren?
This habilitation center was originally added to the grounds of State Hospital No. 3 which sat on over 1000 acres and was a completely self-contained self-sufficient community.
What is Nevada Habilitation Center?
(Originally called Nevada State School and Hospital, currently SWCS)
Before doing a shoulder check, this maneuver should be used to approach the person.
What is the protective shuffle?
Mechanical restraints are considered this according to 9 CSR 45-3.090 Behavior Supports.
What is a prohibited procedure?
According to a recent Joint BSC didactic, behaviors can be defined in these two ways.
What are functionally or topographically?
This SOP Team Member was once a cook in a Mexican restaurant in Branson, MO.
Who is Carmel Seal?
The agency now known as NWCS got its start by opening their first community home in December 1991 in this Missouri town.
Where is Higginsville, Missouri?
These are the 3 Safety Care criteria for when physical management may be appropriate.
What are:
1. Imminent risk of serious harm
2. No other practical way to prevent harm
3. Risk of not intervening is greater than risk of intervening
The ________________ period is the absolute maximum period of time that emergency physical restraint may be utilized for a client during an individual behavioral incident according to ICF regulations.
What is 12 consecutive hour?
This type of reinforcement produces a low to moderate overall rate of responding and results in a postreinforcement pause. When graphed, this reinforcement produces a scallop effect.
What is fixed-interval?
This SOP team member watches Family Feud every night.
Who is Matthew Winkelmann?
DDTC is currently made up of 2 different hab centers - St. Charles Habilitation Center and South County Habilitation Center. South County Habilitation Center opened in this year.
When was 1983?
This is when staff or others inadvertently reinforce challenging behavior because, in the short run, it gets the behavior to stop. In the long run, the challenging behavior tends to increase.
What is a behavior trap?
These are the 3 categories under which a person might qualify for Joint BSC review.
What are behavioral EMTs, use of emergency procedures, and 1:1 staffing?
In 1968 Baer, Wolf, & Risley identified these 7 dimensions of ABA.
What are: Applied, Behavioral, Analytic, Technological, Conceptually Systematic, Effective, & Generality
This SOP team member started their career by working direct support in an 8 bed group home for individuals with developmental disabilities in Kirksville, Missouri.
Who is Theresa Roberts?
This number is the census of all long-term residents in all the state-operated habilitation centers combined as of July 12, 2022.
Points will be given if your guess is within 5 above/below the exact answer.
What is 248?
Correct if guessed 243-253.
Before initiating any multi-person safety care physical management procedure, this step must be taken.
According to the new DMH Strategic Directions document, our Department of Mental Health has these 8 core values.
(Points will be awarded if you can name 3/8.)
What are Accountability, Collaboration, Empathy, Excellence, Inclusion, Innovation, Responsiveness, & Transparency?