Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Behaviours and responses
A
The movements and actions of individuals
Overt:They are observable and measurable
Covert: They are not observable but measurable
2
Q
Behavioural assessment approach
A
Analysis of an individual’s behaviour and the controlling situations
Avoid hypothetical unobservable and unclear constructs
Step 1: target behaviour that can be modified
Step 2: baseline data
3
Q
Response strength
A
Rate: frequency/time +
Duration: how long +
Intensity: how severe +
= response strength
4
Q
Ideas
A
Identify the problem
Define your options
Evaluate your opinions
Act
See if it worked
5
Q
Intervention can
A
New behaviour
Increase behaviour
Maintain behaviour
Decreased behaviour
6
Q
Baseline helps with
A
Setting goals and formulating interventions plans
