Measurement
Verbal Behavior
Skill Acquisition
Behavior Reduction
Potpourri
100

Name 3 things you may need before collecting data.

What is: iPad/Session, clicker, timer, Motivator

100

Typically this is the first verbal operant taught.

What is manding.

BONUS (+200) Why?

100

This type of reinforcement is used when teaching new skills and reinforcing each instance of a desired behavior.

What is continuous reinforcement. BONUS (+200): When is intermittent reinforcement used?

100

Why behavior occurs and common reasons why problem behavior occurs.

What is the function of behavio

BONUS (+300) Name the 4 functions of behavior.

100

Following a child’s motivation and utilizing those experiences to increase language and learning opportunities is known as this.

What is Natural Environment Teaching.

200

This is when you collect data on all responses during a data collection period

What are continuous data collection procedures BONUS (+100): What is one example of continuous data collection?

200

In the pure form this verbal operant is under the control of a non-verbal stimulus.

What is a tact.

200

These are the four components of a discrete trial in discrete trial teaching.

What is: the discriminative stimulus (Sd), client response and the reinforcing stimulus and the intertrial interval

BONUS (+100) How long should an ITI be?

200

Interventions that modify the environment before a behavior occurs are called this.

Antecedent intervention.

BONUS (+200) Name one antecedent intervention.

200

Giving lots of salty peanuts before working on the mand for "juice", making sure that the child has not been playing iPad all day before trying to use iPad as reinforcement, or hiding preferred toys to work on mands for missing items are all ways to do this.

What is contrive motivation.

300

Name this data type: Each occurrence of behavior is recorded without respect to time.

What is frequency.

300

After Joey comes in from a weekend fishing trip Phoebe says "What smells so bad?" Name this operant.

What is a mand.

300

What is it called when you reduce prompts over time to increase independence?

What is prompt fading.

300

When this occurs a behavior does not contact reinforcement.

What is extinction.

BONUS (+100) What happens during extinction when the behavior initially increases?

BONUS (+200) What is it called when a behavior returns after it has decreased for a period of time?

300

What does a therapist become if a pairing process is successful.

What is a conditioned reinforcer.

400

Name at least 1 kind of discontinuous data collection.

What is: partial interval, whole interval or momentary time sampling

400

Name at least 3 verbal operants and give examples.

What are: LR, tact, intraverbal, echoic

400

Give an example 5 most to least prompts to teach a learner to respond to the Sd "Clap".

What is (can model prompts or verbally explain).

400

These are procedures where you are reinforcing other or alternative behaviors instead of the problem behavior.

What is Differential Reinforcement.

BONUS (+200) Name 3 types of differential reinforcement.

400

Utilizing this behavior change system involves delivering a neutral stimulus for target behaviors that a learner can then exchange for preferred items.

What is a token economy.

500

You are working on handwriting with a learner and complete a worksheet. What type of data collection is the completed worksheet considered?

What is permanent product recording.

500

A verbal behavior approach to learning (what we do at CAC) focuses on the _________ of a word.

What is: function

500

Name an antecedent intervention that occurs immediately before presenting an acquisition skill in which two to five (or more if needed) high-probability tasks are presented in quick succession followed by reinforcement.

What is behavioral momentum.

500

When a behavior has been placed on extinction and accidentally gets reinforced what type of reinforcement is this considered?

What is intermittent.

BONUS (+200) What does intermittent reinforcement do to the behavior?

500

Providing a reinforcer after the absence of a target behavior for a specified amount of time.

What is DRO.

BONUS (+100) give an example of how you use DRO in therapy.