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Prompting & Prompt Fading
Functions of Behavior (be specific, attention from..., access to...)
ABA Terms
ETHICS
100

What do you do if you need to cancel a session? 

Schedule a make up session, notify supervisor and Andre 

100

True or False: The goal of prompting is to help the learner become more independent over time.

True 

100

If a child screams to get a toy, the function of the behavior is likely this

Access to Tangibles 

100

What does ABC stand for in ABA?

Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence.

100

True or False: It’s okay to accept a $20 gift card from a client’s family.

False – BACB ethics prohibit accepting gifts that are more than $10. 

200

In case of an incident (client accidentally cuts themself with scisorrs) with a client, what do you do? 

Fill out incident form and inform the office and supervisor 

200

Physically guiding a child’s hand to write their name is an example of what type of prompt?

Full Physical Prompt

200

If a student runs out of the classroom to avoid a task, the function is this.

Escape from Task

200

Giving a transition heads up (ex: "3 minutes then snack!") is called _____

Priming

200

This law protects a client’s private health information.

HIPAA 

300

When are signatures due? 

1st and 15th of every month 

300

A therapist shows a client an image of hands being washed before saying, “What do you do?” to encourage them to respond with “wash hands.” What type of prompt is this?

Visual Prompt 

300

If a child starts humming loudly during group activities and peers look at them, the function of the behavior may be to seek this.

Attention 

300

A structured approach for teaching new behaviors by providing assistance, which is gradually reduced over time.

Prompting 
300

What is a dual relationship, and why is it problematic?

When a therapist has both a professional and personal relationship with a client/family, leading to conflicts of interest.

400

How often do you need to respond to text and respond to an email? 

Email within 24 hours, texts immediately or after session. 

400

A therapist points to a picture of a ball to help a client label it. What type of prompt is this?

Gestural Prompt


400

If a client engages in a repetitive behavior because it feels good, the function is this

Automatic Reinforcement 

400

This document outlines specific strategies for addressing challenging behaviors and teaching new skills to a client.

Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP) 

400

You’re at the grocery store and see a client with their family. What should you do?

Do not approach them; wait for them to acknowledge you first.

500

What do you do if you need a vacation, what do you fill out and how early do you need to submit it?

Fill out time off request, Supervisor needs to sign it, send it to the office at least 3 weeks before.

500

Gradually reducing the intensity of prompts over time to encourage independence is known as what?

Prompt Fading

500

The four functions of behavior are attention, escape, access to tangibles, and this

Sensory or Automatic

500

This is the term for the process of reducing a behavior by no longer providing reinforcement for it.

Extinction

500

A parent invites you to their child’s birthday party at their house. What should you do?

Politely decline and explain that attending social events with clients could create a dual relationship.