Verbal Operants
This verbal operant allows individuals to communicate their wants and needs
What is a MAND?
Continuous reinforcement can also be referred to as a ____ schedule
What is FR1?
How many functions of behavior are there?
What is 4?
The number of times a behavior occurs
What is FREQUENCY?
What prompting strategy requires hand-over-hand guidance when helping client complete the skill?
What is FULL PHYSICAL?
This verbal operant involves labeling and describing items, actions, and events in the environment
Reinforcement is delivered after a constant or “fixed” number of correct responses
What is FIXED RATIO?
This function of behavior does not rely on feedback from other people
What is AUTOMATIC?
The length of a behavior measured from start to end
What is DURATION?
This type of prompt requires the therapist to point, nod, or use eye contact when wanting a client to perform a desired action
What is a GESTURE PROMPT?
This verbal operant involves repeating or imitating speech
What is an ECHOIC?
Reinforcement that occurs after a varying number of responses
What is VARIABLE RATIO?
Something is added immediately after the behavior, resulting in the behavior occurring more often in the future
What is POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT?
Time from the presentation of the SD to the initiation of the behavior
What is LATENCY?
This type of prompting is when a therapist offers minimal physical guidance while still touching the client
What is PARTIAL PHYSICAL PROMPTING?
This verbal operant involves responding to others' statements or questions without any visual cue
What is INTRAVERBAL?
Savannah is getting reinforced every 5 minutes she goes without throwing rocks at Staci what type of schedule of reinforcement is being used
What is FIXED INTERVAL?
The test used to decided whether or not something is considered a behavior
What is DEAD MAN'S TEST?
Measurement of behavior during a sample of time. Includes partial interval recording, whole interval recording, and momentary time sampling
What is DISCONTINUOUS MEASUREMENT?
This is a list of prompts that may often be used for a certain program, starting from most to least intrusive
What is PROMPT HIERARCHY?
This verbal operant involves responding nonverbally to the verbal behavior of another
What is LISTENER RESPONDING?
Which schedule of reinforcement is most resistant to extinction?
What is VARIABLE-RATIO?
What does “VPMTS” stand for?
What is VISUAL PERCEPTION SKILLS - MATCH TO SAMPLE?
The time between two separate occurrences of behavior
What is INTER-RESPONSE TIME?
This type of prompt is a technique used when we are trying to help the clients learn a new skill or behavior by gradually reducing the amount of support given
What is PROMPT FADING?