ABC Data
The A in ABC
Given task demands, alone, preferred item visible
What are antecedents
In data collection, when a behavior starts
Strategies implemented before a challenging behavior occurs
What are proactive strategies
The B in ABC
What is behavior
Restate demand, reprimand, praise
What are consequences
In data collection, when a behavior stops
What is offset
Coaching/modeling/teaching skills, environmental arrangements, visual supports, priming
The C in ABC
Behaviors we want to reduce
What are target behaviors
Clear, complete, measurable description of behavior
What is an operational definition
The type of consequence where an item/activity is removed
What is "negative" reinforcement or punishment
Why we take ABC data
Behaviors we want to teach & increase
What are replacement behaviors
Safety first
What is our number one priority when addressing behavior
Strategies implemented after a behavior occurs
What are reactive strategies
SEAT
Target bx, replacement bx, materials needed, proactive/reactive strategies
What are elements of a bx plan
Regina King
Who was the host of the SNL episode we watched last time?
What is....this is totally false. Punishment is when something is added/subtracted and reduces the likelihood of that behavior in the future.