Functions of Behavior
ABC's of Behavior
Name that strategy
100
Name one of the four functions of behavior
100
The event that happens before a behavior
Antecedent
100
Warning Elijah that he has 3 more minutes to play video games
Priming
200
We wear a jacket in the room because it's cold. Wearing the jacket is a function of ___
Escape from the cold
200
The event after a behavior
Consequence
200
Increasing the size of toothpaste put on toothbrush
Shaping
300
Singing to ourselves in the car when nobody's around
Sensory
300
Elijah cries and flops to the ground
Behavior
300
Teaching Elijah to say "chef's kiss" after making his yummy mixtures of food by in these steps:
1) Ch
2) Chef
3) Chef's
4) Keh
5) Kiss
6) Chef's Kiss
Shaping
400
We make jokes that make people laugh
Attention
400
Sister returns the toy and moves away
Consequence
400
Giving Elijah extra time with the things he loves after having a BM in the toilet and no accidents all day
versus
A shorter time with the things he loves when he soils his pants
500
Elijah hits his peer when they take away his favorite toy. Grandma gives the toy back to Elijah and gives him a hug
Access to tangibles (toy) and attention (grandma's hug)
500
Sister takes Elijah's toys
Antecedent
500
A phone notification that there's only 10% left of battery life
Priming