Functions of Behaviors
Verbal Operants
Reinforcement
Data Collection
Pop Trivia
100
This is another name for Automatic Reinforcement
Sensory
100
Say “Waa”
Echoic
100
This happens when the behavior continues.
Reinforcement
100
This measurement tracks the count of a behavior.
Frequency
100
This controversial high school subject uses both letters and numbers in its math problems (who said that was legal anyway?)
Algebra
200
To gain access to these, a client may complete their table and play with them.
Tangibles
200
"Try like me" then client copies action
Motor Imitation
200
VR, FR, FI, and VI are types of these.
(Intermittent) Schedules of Reinforcement
200
This measurement combines the frequency and duration to track behavior occurrences.
Rate
200
This stands for ASD
Autism Spectrum Disorder
300
When the client mands, they decide to scream at the therapist for them to respond to serve this function.
Attention
300
“When's your birthday” and client responds
Intraverbal
300
These terms help distinguish whether the stimuli is being added or removed.
Positive and Negative
300
This discontinuous measurement overestimates behavior, some say its a little too OP…
Partial Interval Recording
300
This global musical sensation has multiple awards for her iconic music and women empowerment, but what does she need 16 carriages for?
Beyoncé
400
The BCBA looks at the data and notices the lack of programs being run for a client. The therapist tells the BCBA they avoid running them due to the clients explosive behaviors and would rather have good days. The BCBA notices this type of function of the Therapist behavior.
Escape
400
“Touch the one you color with”
Listener Responding- Function
400
Reinforcement falls under this context of which means it happens after the behavior.
Consequence
400
When walking into a room after a behavior, you track the number of new holes in the wall to measure this.
Permanent Product
400
Pinkfong dropped this track that took the toddlers and daycares by storm.
Baby Shark
500
The football player hears “HIKE” by the quarterback and begins to run away from the defender toward the endzone to catch the football. The football player's behavior serves these two functions.
Escape and tangibles
500
This verbal operant requires a motivating operation and does not rely on an SD.
Mand
500
These are used after being exchanged for tokens.
Back Up Reinforcers
500
This graph reveals the client's behavioral progression each session.
Line Graph
500
This incredible song artist is friends with the monsters under her bed and needs an umbrella…ella.
Rihanna