RBT Competency
RBT supervision requirement
What is: 5% of total hours must be supervised monthly
What part of a behavior intervention plan tells you what the behavior looks like?
What is: Operational Definition
Positive reinforcement definition
What is: the presentation of a stimulus that increases the likelihood that the behavior will occur more frequently in the future
(+Add a stimulus, +increase behavior)
4 different options for matching stimuli
Color bears, peg puzzles; Brown Bear book & animals bag, 2D cards, 3D animals/common items/foods, memory game; board game pieces; shape sorter; picture shapes; ETC.
This supervisor went on a 12 day backpacking trip
Who is: Kristen
#"isthatinteresting?"
What does IRT stand for and what does it mean?
What is: Interresponse Time; the duration of time between two responses of the same target behavior
Four functions of behavior
What is escape, access, attention, and sensory
The discontinuation of reinforcement for a previously reinforced behavior
What is: extinction
Error correction procedure and how to take data on it
Present SD (wrong answer); Present SD + prompt; Present SD (check for independence); Distractor trials; Present SD (check for independence)
Each SD = 1 trial in CR
Who is: Didi Fields!
#stoprunning #nodiving
Chaining definition and types
What is: Sequence of individual tasks that put together form a terminal behavior; forward, backward, total task
Rationale for including onset and offset information in BIP
T/F Electric shock is a legal form of positive punishment for behavior modification in the US today
TRUE!
CRAZY RIGHT?!?! #universalprotocols #stoptheshock
Things that should be prepped before a session (name at least 2)
What is: Data collection method, stimuli, materials, transition aids, targets to run, client schedule (etc.)
This supervisor used to be gymnast
Who is: Adrienne (apparently she can still do a perfect cartwheel)
#seeittobelieveit
Definition of stimulus control transfer
What is: Process that occurs when a behavior controlled by one Sd comes under the control of another Sd (fading prompts, transferring from one verbal operant to another)
Four antecedent strategies
What is: priming, Premack principle, choices, environmental arrangement, frequent access to preferred objects/activities, visual aids, visual schedule, etc.
VR3
What is: variable ratio schedule of reinforcement; reinforcement is provided after every 3rd response on average (after 2, after 4, after 3, after 2, etc.)
This phase of intervention should utilize novel stimuli in combination with stimuli used to teach the skill
What is: GENERALIZATION
This supervisor performed at an open mic night in college with a ukulele
Who is: Katie
#itwasntgood #neveragain
Partial interval recording definition AND does it overestimate OR underestimate occurrence of behavior?
What is: Recording the occurrence of a target behavior if it happens AT ALL during the interval; this overestimates the occurrence of behavior
Functional replacement skill for escape maintained behavior
What is: asking for a break/pointing to a break card, FCT ("all done", signing "different", mand for different activity), etc.
Father of behaviorism
Who is: B. F. Skinner
First entire team to go in and like the last message left by a supervisor in the ABA Ninjas page and hit the buzzer gets the points!
#interactwithchats #didyouseeit
This supervisor has lived in 6 different states
Who is: Tamara
#ontheroadagain