Functions of Behavior
Everytime Eryss wants to be picked up she cries. What is the function of Eryss' crying behavior?
Attention
This verbal operant has point-to-point correspondence
Echoic
This MO can increase a reinforcers effectiveness
Establishing Operation (EO)
Lonnie, while walking down the hall, will drop to engage in pica. His therapist places her arm under his armpit and hold his hand so that he cannot drop while walking. What type of differential reinforcement procedure is this?
DRI-Differential Reinforcement of an Incompatible Behavior
Withholding reinforcement for a target response
Extinction
Santiago wants to play with the little people treehouse that Skylar is already playing with. When told he needs to wait Santiago begins to cry. What is the function of Santiago's crying behavior?
Access to Tangibles
You say, "Good morning, Janae". Janae responds, "Good morning, how are you?". This is an example of what verbal operant?
Intraverbal
Satiation is used in what MO
Abolishing Operation (AO)
When Kenzo is given the SD to jump he first claps his hands and then jumps. To avoid physical scrolling Armani holds kenzo's hands in hers before delivering the SD, "Jump". What type of behavior intervention did Armani employ?
DRI-Differential Reinforcement of an Incompatible Behavior
What would you typically expect to see when first implementing an extinction procedure?
Extinction Burst
Jelani has online speech therapy. During the session Jelani spends the whole time screaming and repeating nonsense words without complying with any of the speech therapist's request. What is the possible function of Jelani's screaming behavior?
Escape/Avoidance/Delay
As you walk down the hall towards the cafeteria where lunch is being prepared your client says, "Chicken nuggets". What verbal operant did your client use?
Tact
This can either increase or decrease the effectiveness of a reinforcer
Motivating Operation (MO)
Jelani screams all through online speech therapy. Desiree told Jelani if he has a quiet mouth for two minutes then he can play with legos. What type of behavior intervention was used?
DRO-Differential Reinforcement of an Other Behavior
True or False: RBTs are mandated reporters
True
Askari has a bug bite that he keeps itching all day. What is the function of Askari's itching behavior?
Automatic Reinforcement/Sensory
Lonnie uses his audio device to say "bathroom". What verbal operant did Lonnie use?
Manding
True or False: MOs are a way of modifying antecedents
True
Santiago cries whenever he wants his favorite book. Treyvon teaches Santiago to point to the picture of his book on his pecs board. What type of behavior intervention was used?
DRA-Differential Reinforcement of an Alternate Behavior...This is also a form of FCT-Functional Communication Training
True or False:A written behavior plan must include a client's diagnoses
False
Joseph hold a string in his hand for the majority of the day. He walks around waving the string and slapping himself in the face with it. What is the function of Joesph's stimming?
Automatic Reinforcement/Sensory
Santiago points to an oreo. What verbal operant did Santiago use?
Mand
Deprivation can be used in this motivating operation to increase the effectiveness of a reinforcer
Establishing Operation (EO)
When we teach children to communicate with words, signs, pecs, audio devices etc in place of problem behavior it is called...
Functional Communication Training (FCT)
This refers to making changes in the client's environment prior to the client working on a specific skill or displaying a specific problem behavior
Modifying Antecedents