OAP/ABA
1999
what is the year the autism program in Ontario began?
He published Verbal Behaviour
Who is BF Skinner?
This occurs when the learner says or signs various words one after another as if he/she was searching for the correct word in their repertoire
What is scrolling?
teaching that typically occurs in a less structured environment and is defined by motivation rather than location
What is NET?
The latest generation of early autism interventions
WHat is NDBIs?
a scientific technique concerned with applying empirical approaches based upon the principles of respondent and operant conditioning to change behaviour of social significance
What is ABA?
A child asks for a cookie and his mom gives it to him.
What is a mand?
The first signs taught are too complex (e.g., please, yes/no, help, toilet, more, thank you) and as a result the learner either overgeneralizes their signs or scrolls
Why sign language may fail?
•is a specialized instructional program and content sequence for teaching language and various academic skills including reading, math, and spelling.
What is direct instruction?
the shared focus of two individuals on an object. It is achieved when one individual alerts another to an object by means of eye-gazing, pointing or other verbal or non-verbal indications
What is joint attention?
The creator of ABA autism treatment
Who is Lovaas?
Another word for a label.
What is a tact?
Response effort- presumably it is easier for the learner to use their hands to communicate than it is to use aided forms of augmentative and alternative communication
What is an advantage of sign language?
An objective measure of the growth or decay of behaviour across time.
What is celeration
Instructions, modeling, rehearsal, feedback
What is BST?
A short pause of 1-5 seconds
What is inter trial interval?
A child touches a picture of a chair when asked to do so.
What is receptive?
•is a selection-based response form and Jack Michael described selection-based verbal behavior as verbal behavior that consists of pointing to or selecting a stimulus in an array.
What is PECS?
can help the learner to know what comes next and to learn the names associated with those activities
What is a visual schedule?
involves the simultaneous presentation of two stimuli, one reinforcer and one neutral stimulus.
What is stimulus stimulus pairing?
Provides a clear signal or cue to the learner as to what the expected response should be
antecedent
How Skinner analyses language.
Present 2 items and the communication board/book with 2 pictures on it of these items. Once the learner hands over the picture for one of the items, prompt him/her to select from the 2 items.
What is a correspondence check?
an opportunity to engage in more probable behaviours (or activities) will reinforce less probable behaviours (or activities).
What is the premack principle?
What is social stories?