ABA BASICS
ANTECEDENT & CONSEQUENCE STRATEGIES
SPED ACRONYMS
MVUSD FACTS
Moreno Valley Donkeys
100

What does ABC stand for when collecting behavior data?

Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence

100

Providing a visual schedule before a transition is an example of what type of strategy?

Antecedent Strategy

100

What does SPED stand for?

Special Education

100

What is the mascot of Moreno Elementary School?

Mustangs

100

Question: What is the Spanish word commonly used for the wild donkeys found in Moreno Valley?

Burro

200

What type of data measures how many times a behavior occurs?

Frequency data

200

Delivering praise after a student follows directions is an example of what?

Consequence Strategy

200

What does IEP stand for?

Individualized Education Program

200

Approximately how many schools are in MVUSD?

40

200

True or False: The donkeys are protected and should not be fed.

True

300

What is the process of gradually reducing prompts called?

Prompt Fading

300

Giving a warning before a transition is also know as...?

Priming /front loading/ Transitional cue

300

What does FAPE stand for?

Free Appropriate Public Education

300

What is the mascot of Mountain View Middle School?

Panther

300

What specific event in history (19th century) were the donkeys utilized for?

California Gold Rush

400

What is the difference between a reinforcer and a reward?

A reinforcer increases future behavior; a reward may or may not.

400

A student completes work and earns extra computer time. What consequence strategy is this?

Positive Reinforcement

400

What does BIP stand for?

Behavior Intervention Plan

400

What is the mascot of Vista del Lago High School?

Ravens

400

Approximately how many wild burros/donkeys live in and around Moreno Valley?

Roughly 700–1,000 (accept reasonable range)

500

Why is treatment fidelity important?

It ensures interventions are implemented as designed so data and outcomes are accurate.

500

Name two common antecedent interventions.

Visual schedules, choice-making, first-then boards, transition warnings, task modification, environmental arrangement, etc.

500

What does LRE stand for?

Least Restrictive Environment

500

Who is the Director of SELPA?

Jason Ramirez

500

The Moreno Valley donkeys are descendants of animals left behind by whom?

Miners and settlers (or prospectors)