Operants
Gestures, pointing, and eye contact are forms of what operant
Mands
What does the acronym MASCOT stand for?
Motivation, Activity, Structure, Contingency, Other, Teaching
What does ABC stand for
Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence
How close should you be to your client at all times?
at least 3-5 feet
The learning channels Hear-See/Say or Hear-See/Select correspond to what type of operant?
Tact
Moving to a table or clearing the environment is a reactive strategy to which MASCOT category?
Structure
What is the difference between a fixed ratio and a variable ratio schedule of reinforcement?
fixed: set number of correct responses to gain reinforcement
variable: an average number of correct responses to gain reinforcement
If your client wants to go play outside, how many adults do you need?
at least 2
You ask your client how they are feeling and they respond with "happy!". What type of verbal operant is this?
Intraverbal
Name two setting events that might fall under the Other category
hunger, tired, illness/pain, changes in routine
What are the steps for standard error correction?
When someone says they need help sanitizing an environment, what does this mean?
helping remove items from the immediate environment (safe or unsafe), asking people to leave if needed
Explain the difference between fine and gross motor imitation
Fine motor uses small, precise movements while gross motor uses larger muscle movements
You are working on the safety command to "stop" but your client keeps eloping. What is a strategy you could use to enhance the teaching opportunity?
any appropriate response!!!
What are the correct steps for mand error correction?
Prompt respond-distract-Test Independence-Test again
Name each walkie call and what each mean
Casual:not an immediate need (ie. need clipboard, programming question, extra clothes/toileting)
Stand-by: my client is showing pre-cursors to a bigger behavior and I may need additional support (other examples:my client had an accident and need help cleaning it up)
Support: my client is engaging in high magnitude behavior and need immediate assistance
Emergency: client is not able to be located, immediate medical emergency
You lay out a picture of a shirt, pants, and socks and then give your client a pile of clothing to distribute to the correct pictures. Which operant is this?
visual perception (VP)/ match to sample (MTS)
Which MASCOT strategy should you let your BA know about that you used?
changed the SD
What are the 3 types of discontinuous measurements?
Partial interval, whole interval, and momentary time sampling
Your client is actively attempting to aggress towards you. You place your hands in front of your face while moving your feet in a sliding motion to block attempts of aggression. What is this safety care procedure called?
Protective shuffle