Safety
General Terminology
Teaching Strategies
Misc.
100

A form filled out when a client sustains injury IN CENTER

What is an IR?

100

A type of verbal operant that requires the learner to label stimuli

What is a tact?

100

This strategy involves reinforcing successive approximations of the desired/terminal behavior

What is shaping?

100

A code word called to indicate that your client is BEGINNING to escalate to a point where they may become unsafe for others to be around.

What is "yellow"

200

A form filled out when a client arrives TO center with a pre-existing mark/injury

What is a BA?

200

A verbal operant where the learner is making a request

What is a mand?

200

This strategy involves reinforcing all other behaviors except the targeted behavior for reduction during a time interval.

What is Differential Reinforcement of Other behaviors (DRO)?

200

Wiping a client's running nose, pulling their pants up when falling down, ensuring the door is closed when client is using the restroom, all fall under this term.

What is "dignity" or "maintaining client dignity"?

300

The code word called when an area/room needs to be cleared of all staff/clients

What is "PINEAPPLE" 

300

A type of verbal operant where the learner repeats what the instructor says when prompted and has point-to-point correspondence. 

What is an echoic?

300

This teaching strategy involves a client earning a secondary reinforcer (a sticker, tally mark, etc.) on a pre-determined schedule of reinforcement.

What is a token economy/token board?

300

This is an increase in the frequency of responding when an extinction procedure is initially implemented

What is an extinction burst?

400

A code called for when a client is eloping away from you

What is "MANGO"

400

The four common functions of behavior

What is "access, attention, automatic, and escape?"

400

This strategy involves withholding reinforcement for a behavior that has been previously reinforced in the past.

What is extinction?

400

A stimulus that is presented immediately after a behavior that increases the future likelihood that the behavior will occur again

What is positive reinforcement?
500

A form filled out when a client is prompted into the break room or when another room in center has been turned into a break room

What is a de-escalation log?

500

A type of discontinuous measurement procedure where instances are recorded if the targeted behavior occurs at any part of the interval.

What is partial interval recording?

500

This strategy involves breaking down skills into smaller, "discrete" components that can often be taught one by one.

What is Discrete Trial Training (DTT)?

500

A term used to describe relationship and rapport building between client and therapist. Most often occurs with new clients (to the center or to you), or when the client/RBT relationship has diminished.

What is pairing?