chapter 14- applying extinction Flashcards
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escape extinction
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when a behaviour is negatively reinforced, extinction means the person no longer escapes from the aversive stimulus following the behaviour.
- ie. mary a 3-year old admitted to hospital due to total food refusal was r-presented with food until she ate
2
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treatment fidelity
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- means implementing a procedure exactly as planned
3
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how to apply extinction
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- define problem behaviour and collect data
- conduct a functional assessment
- eliminate the reinforcement for the problem behaviour
- consider the schedule of reinforcement for the problem behaviour
- reinforce alternative behaviour
- promote generalization and maintenance
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contingent attention
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- tinas mother provided social disapproval when Tina twirled her hair
5
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non-contingent attention
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- tinas mother say next to her and would rub her back and talk to her.
6
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CRF continuous reinforcement
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- reinforcer (applesauce or pretzels) delivered after every target behaviour
7
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EXT (extinction phase)
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reinforcer is no longer delivered
- ie. no more snacks are delivered
8
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generalization
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-TB occurs across DIFFERENT situations that differ from the training situations
9
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maintenace
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- behaviour change persists over time after the b-mod program ends
10
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when to not apply extinction
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- group settings and imitation
11
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when to not apply extinction
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- group settings and imitation
- extreme behaviours
