Name 2 diagnoses that became part of the ASD diagnosis in the DSM-5
Autism, Aspergers, PDDNOS, Rett's, CDD
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Name a communication strength of ASD
Ability to memorize text, advanced vocabulary, very descriptive language...
100
Diagnoses requires 2 of 4 behavioural characteristics, including stereotyped motor movements, insistence on sameness, restricted interests abnormal in intensity or focus, or ____________
Hypo or hyper sensory reactivity
100
SLP stands for ______________________
Speech Language Pathologist
100
Strategies that prevent a behaviour from happening by giving the function BEFORE the behaviour happens are called ___________________ strategies. Those that follow a behaviour (including planned ignoring or reinforcing an alternative) are ____________________ strategies
Antecedent....consequence
200
What are refrigerator mothers and who made up this horrible term?
When mothers are blamed for causing autism by not bonding with their child because they are 'cold'. Darn it, Bruno Bettelheim, you were wrong.
200
Why should we not teach children do make eye contact by saying "look at me!"?
Because in the real world, no one asks you to make eye contact - you need to learn to do it spontaneously.
200
Name a behavioural strength of ASD
Ability to follow rules and routines, great ability to focus on a subject, attention to detail...
200
ABA stands for ____________ and IBI for __________________
What type of research design is used for most intervention research in ASD?
Single subject / case study
300
ASD is a neurological disorder caused by a combination of _____________ and _________________
genetics (often genetic mutations, not just heredity) and environment
300
Social communication challenges exist because children with ASD prefer to be alone (true or false)
false
300
What are the 3 principles of behaviour?
All behaviour ___________________________
All behaviour ___________________________
All behaviour ___________________________
All behaviour is learned
All behaviour serves a purpose
All behaviour is contextual
300
What is Discrete Trial Teaching?
It takes the ABA principles, and teaches using ABC trials...antecedent behaviour consequence...prompt response reward. It's the style of teaching used in IBI programs.
300
What is the best approach to intervention? Perceptual Cognitive, Sensorimotor, Behavioural, Developmental, or a blend of them all?
All of them! Every child is individual and their development depends on each of these theories
400
To get a diagnosis, one needs to demonstrate 3 ______________characteristics, and 2 _________________ ones.
Social, behavioural
400
Once a child can regulate and engage, the next important thing is _________________
Functional communication system (ie PECS or sign)
Symbolic communication
400
Explain the iceberg analogy
The tip of the iceberg is the behaviour and behavioural strategies. The HUGE 75% under the surface are the things we need to support to prevent behaviour from happening (social, sensory, communication, etc)
400
What does CAPS stand for?
Comprehensive Autism Planning System
400
What is it called when dinosaurs crash their cars?
Tyrannosaurus Wrecks
500
Do you like waffles?
Yeah we like waffles.
500
What are shaping and chaining?
Shaping is reinforcing successive approximations of the behaviour (closer and closer attempts). Chaining is reinforcing step by step, adding in a step at a time.
500
What are the 4 functions of behaviour?
Sensory Escape Attention Tangible (SEAT)
500
SASA stands for...
Sloths are SO awesome.
500
Changing your child's diet and allowing your child to be susceptible to diseases they can die from is the way to fix autism, according to the 'science' of ___________