Preference Assessments
The total duration that a learner engages with each item or stimulus in an unrestricted room is recorded
Free Operant Observation
A preference assessment determines what?
Potential Reinforcers
Conducting observations of a client in his/her natural environment
Behavioral and Environmental Assesement
Formal Methods to determine potential reinforcers
Trial-based methods
Asking a learner to perform a task we are unsure they can perform, without providing assistance
Probing
A preference assessment that asks the learner or caregiver about their preferences
Indirect Method
What is the other name for a paired stimuli preference assessment?
Forced Choice Method
Name the three components of a Functional Behavioral Assessment
Indirect Assessment, Descriptive Assessment, and Functional (Experimental Analysis)
The item chosen remains in the array of items and the other items are replaced in this preference assessment
Multiple Stimuli with Replacement
How do we know an item is a reinforcer?
When applying the item increases behavior
aka Succesful Choice Method
Single Stimulus Preference Assessment
Asking the learner/caregiver before they work on a task what they would like to "earn".
Pre-task Choice
Direct observation of behavior under naturally occurring conditions
Descriptive Assessment
True or False: An RBT can provide information regarding the client in the indirect assessment
True
True or False: RBTs can take ABC data during descriptive assessments.
True
The array diminishes in size and each item chosen is ranked by the order it was picked
Multiple Stimuli without Replacement
Preference assessments that present many items at one time
Multiple Stimuli
Curriculum-based, developmental, and/or social skills assessment conducted in interview format.
Individualized Assessment
Arranging antecedents and consequences so that their separate effect on a problem behavior can be observed and the function determined occurs in what asssessment?
Functional (Experimental) Analysis
What does FBA stand for?
Functional Behavioral Assessment
MSW
Multiple Stimuli with Replacement
This trial based preference assessment is helpful to individuals who may have trouble choosing between two or more items
Single Stimulus (Successful Choice Method)
These assessments help determine what items are most preferred by a learner
Preference Assessments
Uses interviews, checklists, rating scales, and questionnaires to obtain information from people familiar with the learner
Indirect Assessment
MSWO
Multiple Stimuli without Replacement