Acronyms
Terms
Reinforcement & Punishment
Teaching Strategies
Misc.
100
R+ stands for this term
What is positive reinforcement (can also mean correct response)
100
This term refers to the activity of living organisms that is external or internal observable
What is behavior
100
Positive reinfocement occurs when a behavior is followed immediately by the _________ of a stimulus that ______ the future frequency of the behavior in similar conditions.
What is presentation, increases
100
This strategy involves differential reinforcments of successive approximations to a terminal behavior.
What is shaping
100

A grid which a students programs are plotted against the time/routine in which they may occur

What is an activity matrix

200
This term is referred to as an FBA
What is What is a Functional Behavior Assessment
200

Vocal or nonvocal behavior verbal which can be taken to indicate willingness to participate 

Assent

200
Positive punishment occurs when a behavior is followed immediately by the _________ of a stimulus that ______the future frequency of the behavior in similar conditions
What is presentation, decreases
200

A schedule of reinforcement that may be used when there is an identified replacement behavior

What is differential reinforcement of other behaviors (DRA)

200

Fill in the blanks and responding to questions in a conversation are examples of this verbal operant

What is an intraverbal

300
This term is referred to as SD
What is discriminative stimulus
300

This is the process of breaking a complex skill or series of behaviors into smaller, teachable units; also refers to the result of this process.

What is task analysis

300
Negative reinforcement occurs when a behavior is followed immediately by the _________ of a stimulus that ______the future frequency of the behavior in similar conditions
What is removal, increases
300

A prompting strategy in which the learner's response(s) are shadowed so that physical prompts may be utilized as needed

What is graduated guidance? 

300
This is an increase in the frequency of responding when an extinction procedure is initially implemented
What is an extinction burst
400
This is commonly referred to as “ABC”
What is Antecedent Behavior Consequence
400

A quality within a set of data which is desirable before changing conditions?

What is stability? 

400
Negative punishment occurs when a behavior is followed immediately by the _________ of a stimulus that ______the future frequency of the behavior in similar conditions
What is removal, decreases
400

An intervention in which an FBA is conducted in order guide the implementation of DRA

What is Functional Communication Training? 

400

The increase in behavior in a nonprogrammatic setting when, in the programatic setting, the same behavior is effectively reduced

What is behavioral contrast?

500

The delivery of reinforcement primarily based on a time based rather than response based schedule

What is non contingent reinforcement?

500

A verbal operant in which an item or event in the environment is the SD for the response 

What is a tact?

500
This is only reinforcing those responses within a response class that meet a specific criterion along some dimension (i.e., frequency, topography, duration, latency, magnitude) and placing all other responses in the class of extinction
What is differential reinforcement
500

The set of contingencies which should be used and/or replicated to facilitate generalization and maintenance of target behaviors?

What are natural contingencies? 

500

In order for an item to be considered generalized, it must be across

What is different people, different settings and different stimuli