What Does This Stand For...
Definitions
Scenarios
True or False
Ways Staff Unwind
100

What does ABA stand for?

Applied Behavior Analysis

100

Direct recipient of behavioral services is...

A client

100

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.

100

Ethics only applies to clients.

False, as BHTs, we create an ethical environment with fellow BHTs, supervisors, and families.

100

Time with pet (dog or cat)

Hannah, Lina, Lizette, Kristi 

200

What does FBA stand for?

Functional Behavior Analysis

200

Values that guide a BHT's behaviors are....

Ethics

200

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

200

An antecedent occurs after the behavior has occurred

False, this is a consequence 

200

Artistic things, art, crafts, music

Mary, Shannon

300

What does IEP stand for?

Individualized Education Plan

300

What does the ABC in ABC intervention mean?

Antecedent, Behavior and Consequence

300

The tx plan is not addressing the areas of concern Steve, the BHT is observing while working with the client. What can Steve do?

Speak to the BC, discuss areas of concern and potential interventions being used
300

A first-then intervention is called the Premack Principle.

True

300

Make tea

Karen

400

What does ESY stand for?

Extended School Year

400

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.

400

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.

400

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. 

400

Video games

Anthony

500

What does HIPAA stand for?

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

500

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,

500

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. 

500

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 

500

Make coffee

Kelly