BEHV 102 Week 1

Question 1

ABC Recording/Anecdotal Observation

Answer 1

Direct, continuous recording of temporally sequenced descriptive A, B, Cs

Question 2

Behavior Checklist

Answer 2

Itemized list with descriptions of specific skills

Question 3

Behavioral Assessment

Answer 3

Identify and define target behaviors

Question 4

Behavioral Cusp

Answer 4

Accesses new reinforcers, contingencies, and environments

Question 5

Ecological Assessment

Answer 5

Assessment of complex interrelationships of environment and behavior

Question 6

Function-Based Definitions

Answer 6

Describe effect on the environment

Question 7

Habilitation

Answer 7

Behavior maximizes reinforcers and minimizes punishers

Question 8

Normalization

Answer 8

Belief that all people should be part of mainstream society

Question 9

Pivotal Behavior

Answer 9

Produces modifications in adaptive untrained behaviors

Question 10

Reactivity

Answer 10

Effect of assessment on behavior assessed

Question 11

Relevance of Behavior Rule

Answer 11

Target only behaviors that will be reinforced

Question 12

Social Validity

Answer 12

Behaviors and intervention acceptable; Significant changes in behavior produced

Question 13

Target Behavior

Answer 13

Response class for intervention

Question 14

Topography-Based Definitions

Answer 14

Describe shape or form of the behavior