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Stimulus that occurs immediately before the behavior
Antecedent
Any observable, measurable act
Behavior
A written description outlining to increase a replacement behavior and decrease the undesirable behavior
Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)
The immediate result of a given behavior
Consequence
Method of determining if a behavior is operational
Dead man’s test
The length of time between the initiation and conclusion of the behavior
Duration
Withholding reinforcement for a behavior which was previously reinforced
Extinction
Number of target responses counted during an observation
Frequency
Steps in determining why a behavior is occurring
Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)
Expansion of behavior beyond the conditions set for acquisition
Generalization
Amount or force of a behavior
Intensity
Occurrence of a behavior over time
Maintenance
Providing a desired behavior to prompt an imitation
Modeling
Removing something to decrease the behavior
Negative punishment
Removing something to increase the behavior
Negative reinforcement