It's All About the
Give & Take.
Didn't the Dinosaurs
Use Extinction?
Speaking of Behavior...
General Trivia,
Major Points
How Discrete Can
You Be?
100

This works to increase a desired behavior.

What is reinforcement?

100

This is when a previously reinforced behavior is no longer recieving reinforcement.

What is extinction?

100

This basic of verbal behavior asks for what you need.

What is a mand?

100

The owner/s of BrightSpots Behavior and Learning.

Who are Rhett and Amy Theobald?

100

Discrete Trial Training, in shorthand

What is DTT?

200

Therapists, parents, bus drivers, babysitters, teachers, and anyone else can all do it successfully 

Who can use positive reinforcement?

200

When placing a behavior "on extinction", what do you call the expected increase of the unwanted behavior that may result?

What is an extinction burst?

200

This top three of verbal operants helps you label things in your environment

What is tacting? 

200

There are 8 in this building. 

How many bathrooms do we have?
200

During DTT this is what one uses to perform the trials.

What is a stimulus?

300

This is a way to determine what items are potentially effective reinforcers and should be done constantly through out therapy.

What is a preference assessment?

300

During extinction, you are no longer providing this to the target behavior. 

What is reinforcement?

300

When the client's verbal response is the same as the therapist's verbal expression, this is the verbal operant in use. 


What is echoic?

300

This is a weekly company holiday.

What is Cow Day?

300

Prior to running DTT trials you identify a powerful reinforcer by doing this. 

What is a preference assessment

400

This decreases behaviors but is not a procedure typically implemented at BrightSpots. 

What is punishment?

400

Following successfully placing a behavior on extinction, this can occur randomly at any time. 

What is spontaneous recovery?

400

When told to point to a specific item in an array, this verbal operant is being used. 

What is Receptive Identification?

400

These forms are needed when Kid A slaps Kid B - Kid A gets this form and Kid B gets the the next form. (list in order)

What are Kid A- Incident form, Kid B - Accident form?

400

Another name for instruction used in DTT.

What is an SD?

500

In Safety Care these three categories of reinforcement are discussed.

What are social reinforcement, tangible reinforcement, and activity.

500

This is procedure works hand in hand with extinction to  increase approriate behavior. 

What is diffferential reinforcement?


500

These two tools are used to help kids who are nonvocal communicate their needs.

What are PEC and AAC devices?

PEC- Pictures Exchange Communication System

AAC- Augmented and Alternative Communication 

500

This should be submitted 2 weeks in advance and isn't guaranteed approval.

What is a time off request?


500

This ABA researcher is considered the creator of DTT. 

Skinner, Lovaas, Theobald, Baer   

Who is Lovaas?