What does ABA stand for?
Applied Behavior Analysis
Direct recipient of behavioral services is...
A client
Jessica's daily arrival to sessions varies from on time to 4-6 minutes late. The client's parents have never voiced concerns or complaints. Is there an issue?
Yes, BHTs should always arrive on time to session to maintain professionalism and meet medically recommended hours.
Ethics only applies to clients.
False, as BHTs, we create an ethical environment with fellow BHTs, supervisors, and families.
Time with pet (dog or cat)
Hannah, Lina, Lizette, Kristi
What does FBA stand for?
Functional Behavior Analysis
Values that guide a BHT's behaviors are....
Ethics
You have been working with Alexis for over a year. What are some ways that we can maintain remain fresh on a case with Alexis?
review program expectations/interventions every few weeks to a month on the tx plan
review with BC
An antecedent occurs after the behavior has occurred
False, this is a consequence
Artistic things, art, crafts, music
Mary, Shannon
What does IEP stand for?
Individualized Education Plan
What does the ABC in ABC intervention mean?
Antecedent, Behavior and Consequence
The tx plan is not addressing the areas of concern Steve, the BHT is observing while working with the client. What can Steve do?
A first-then intervention is called the Premack Principle.
True
Make tea
Karen
What does ESY stand for?
Extended School Year
The speakers ability to verbally identify aspects of the physical environment. For example, a child to saying “dog” when they see a dog or “yummy” after tasting a favorite ice cream
Tact, or less technically, a label.
During a classroom session, your client, Oliver, has a toileting accident in front of peers. What should you do to support Oliver?
Maintain Oliver's dignity. Speak to the teacher. Find a way to get Oliver to the bathroom without peers noticing.
A parent would like their child to learn how to eat with a fork, then "eating with a fork" would be a replacement behavior.
False, it's a target behavior.
Video games
Anthony
What does HIPAA stand for?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
A request for something wanted or needed, or a request to end something undesirable. For example, "I want water".
Mand - one of the first forms of communication naturally acquired,
While working with the Henderson family you learn they are swingers (married and have multiple partners) and while you're there, you notice multiple people coming in and out of the home. What do you do about this?
Nothing. Talk to your BC. If you are uncomfortable or if it's against a religious belief, you can asked to be moved to a new case. Otherwise, you work through it as it does not impact the services to the child.
1 in 50 children in the U.S. have autism
False, 1 in 36 children in the U.S. have autism(up from the previous rate of 1 in 44). In the U.S., about 4 in 100 boys and 1 in 100 girls have autism
Make coffee
Kelly