ABC Data Collection
During this part of ABC data collection, the therapist will write what happened immediately before the behavior.
What is antecedent?
Data collection that tracks the number of times a behavior or responses occurs.
What is frequency?
This is a prompt that contains the first letter sound(s) of a word.
What is phonemic cue?
During this part of ABC data collection, it is acceptable to write, Tammy hit peer while screaming, "STOP".
What is behavior?
The measure of a behavior from the start of it until it stops.
What is duration?
Two clients engaging in the same type of play simultaneously.
What is parallel play?
During this part of ABC data collection, if a dead man can do it, then it is not useful.
What is behavior?
This is the force, intensity, and/or severity of a behavior.
What is magnitude?
This kind of data gives us a value to compare future data against.
What is baseline?
This part of ABC data collection can serve as a punisher or a reinforcer.
What is consequence?
The amount of time that occurs between two responses of the same behavior.
What is interresponse time?
This is an example of a task analysis.
What is brushing teeth/making sandwich, washing hands, going potty, brushing hair, etc?
During this part of ABC data collection it is acceptable for a therapist to write, RBT walks away while Sammy is coloring a picture.
What is antecedent?
The phrase, "I want to go home," repeated 6x within 2 minutes is an example of a behavior measure.
What is perseveration?