Reinforcement schedules
Preference assessments
Type as of measurement
100

When the client receives reinforcement after every 5 responses.

What is an FR5

100

The acronym MSWO stands for this

What is Multiple stimulus without replacement

100

This is the amount of times a behavior occurs.

What is frequency 

200

When the client receives reinforcement after about 6 responses.

What is a VR6

200

The acronym MSW stands for this

What is Multiple stimulus with replacement

200

This is how often a behavior occurs within a specific time interval.

What is rate

300

When the client receives reinforcement after ever 4 minutes of work.

FI4

300

A type of preference assessment where only 2 items are presented and a higherarchy can still be created, but more trials are required

What is Paired stimulus 

300

This is how long an individual engages in a specific behavior.

What is duration

400

When the client receives reinforcement after every occurrence of a desired behavior.

What is continuous reinforcement

400

This is when you present the client with 1 item, and record the behavioral response and duration of engagement.

What is a single stimulus preference assessment 

400

This is the time it takes for a patient to begin a behavior after a specific prompt

What is Latency 

500

When the client receives reinforcement after about 3 minutes of work.

What is a VI3

500

This is when a client is allowed to engage in free play in an environment with many play items, and the duration of engagement with individual items is recorded.

What is free operant observation
500

This is how long it takes for a child to resume the same behavior after stopping it.

What is inter-response time