Functions of Behavior
What are the four primary function of behavior in context of FBA's
ATTENTION,ESCAPE,ACCESS TO TANGIBLES AND SENSORY STIMULATION.
What do the letters ABC represent for data collecting?
ANTECEDENT BEHAVIOR CONSEQUENCE
This is needed before the FBA process can begin.
PARENT PERMISSION.
THIS HELPS STUDENTS LEARN BETTER BEHAVIORS
BIP
This function is used to get out of a task or situation
What is ESCAPE
This data determines how often a behavior occurs.
FREQUENCY
This process helps teachers UNDERSTAND a behavior instead of just reacting to it.
FUNCTIONAL BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT.
A REWARD SYSTEM OR _____________ SHOULD BE USED IN A BIP.
REINFORCEMENT
Describe how a behavior may serve as a means of gaining attention?
Engagement in disruptive behavior can earn attention from teachers or peers which reinforces the behavior.
What is the difference between direct an indirect data?
DIRECT=watching and recording as behavior occurs.
INDIRECT=reports of interviews about behavior.
An example of a operationally defined behavior instead of "acting out".
ex- Throws books when angry.
Puts head down when it is time to begin assignment.
Hits peers or teachers.
THE BEST WAY TO DEVELOP A REINFORCEMENT MENU IS BY INTERVIEWING WHO?
THE STUDENT.
Rocking or humming are examples of this behavior function.
Sensory stimulation
The letters FAST are an acronym for what indirect observation form?
FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS SCREENING TOOL.
This is the "why" a behavior happens.
FUNCTION
FOR A SPED STUDENT WITH BEHAVIORS, THE BIP SHOULD BE INCLUDED IN WHAT?
IEP
Giving a reward or reinforcement is important for which function?
Access to tangibles
This type of observation compares two student's behaviors in a certain amount of time.
15 or 20 minute partial interval with peer comparison.
Ultimately an FBA is used to develop what to address behaviors?
INTERVENTIONS
THIS FINAL STEP IS NEEDED TO SEE IF INTERVENTIONS ARE WORKING.
PROGRESS MONITORING