How do you describe behavior?
In MOO language (Measurable, Observable, Objective)
Name the 4 different intermittent schedules of reinforcement.
Fixed Ratio
Fixed Interval
Variable Ratio
Variable Interval
What is rate?
# of occurrences/amount of time
What is errorless learning?
Providing a prompt immediately after the Sd so that the client cannot engage in an incorrect response
What country has more cats per person than any other country in the world
Name the 4 different preference assessments
Free Operant, Paired Choice, Multiple Stimulus without Replacement (MSWO), Multiple Stimulus With Replacement (MSW)
What are unwanted effects of reinforcement?
Dependency on reinforcement and difficulty generalizing behaviors to the natural environment.
What is interresponse time?
amount of time between the end of one behavior and the start of another
What are unwanted effects of punishment
harm to the kiddo, aggressive behavior, and avoidance of learning environments
Where did Sydney and Rachel originally meet?
Psych 1102
What is Backwards Chaining
You start with requiring the learner to complete the last step of the task analysis. This means that you will perform all the preceding steps either for or with the learner and then begin to fade the prompts with the last step only.
Desribe environmental variables in observable and measurable terms.
Describe environmental variables in objective and measurable terms. Identify antecedents and consequences. Identify establishing and abolishing operations.
Describe and explain behavior, including private events, in behavior-analytic terms
Avoid words like feel, any emotional words, etc. (answers will vary)
What are wanted effects of extinction?
Extinction burst
Spontaneous recovery
Aggression
What state was Rachel born in?
Florida
What is discrimination training?
Reinforcing a behavior in the presence of one stimulus but not others.
What is Positive and Negative Punishment?
Positive: when something is added after the behavior occurs, and the behavior decreases
Negative: When a certain reinforcing stimulus is removed after a particular undesired behavior is exhibited, resulting in the behavior happening less often in the future
What are essential components of a behavior support plan?
Operational definitions
Antecedent Modifications
Hypothesized functions of behaviors
Replacement behavior
Consequence modifications
Crisis intervention plan
What is a DRL and DRH?
DRH: a reinforcer is given following a specified period of time whereby the identified targeted behavior occurred at or above a prespecified level.
DRL: The implementer can lower the rate of a response by reinforcing fewer incidents of that response or by reinforcing longer time intervals between incidents of the response.
What are Rachel's dogs name?
Koda & Raya
Name and explain 3 differential reinforcements.
DRI: Identify a behavior thats incompatible with or cannot occur at the same time as the problem behavior.
DRA: Reinforcement of behaviors which serve as alternatives to problem or inappropriate behavior, especially alternative means of communication
DRO: Reinforcement is delivered for any response other than a specific target behavior.
What are the different components of a skill acquisition plan?
Materials, long term goal, short term goal, response definition, antecedent, consequences
Name 3 different types of IOA
Total IOA
Duration IOA
Trial by Trial
Scored interval
Unscored interval
What are the 3 different group contingencies?
Independent
interdependent
Dependent
What is Sydneys dogs name?
Nellie