Definitions
A way to establish yourself as a reinforcer. (Also known as building rapport)
Pairing
Asking or requesting for something
manding
Includes videos, photographs, or drawings on whiteboards or electronic devices
Visual prompts
The breakdown of a task and is taught from the first step to the last step.
Forward Chaining
A developmental disorder which can affect social skills, communication, and behaviors.
Autism
Saying, signing, writing something related to what someone else has said or answering questions
LR (Listener Responding)
Includes nodding, pointing, or any type of action the learner can watch
Gestural Prompts
The breakdown of a total task and is taught starting with the last step.
What caused/provoked the negative behavior from a client. (Usually occurs right before)
Antecedent
Used to describe and understand objects further than just their label
Feature, Function, Class
Includes words or statements that help the leaner acquire target skills or to a complete response
Verbal Response
The breakdown of the whole task and each step is the target response
Total Task
A procedure that makes reinforcement unavailable to a previously reinforced behavior
Extinction
Scanning an array and matching identical or non-identical stimuli
MTS (Match to Sample)
The technician demonstrates the target skills to the learner
Modeling
Involves observing and recording behavior during intervals or specific moments in time
Discontinuous Measurement
A formal written document developed following the completion of a Functional Behavior Assessment
Behavior Intervention Plan
Scoring the total ressponse
Permanent Product
The tech uses full or partial assistance for the learner to complete a task
Physical Prompts
This is the transfer of skills learned to the real world.
NET (Natural Environment Teaching)