Final

Question 1

3 reasons why people with Autism exhibit behaviors:

Answer 1

1. Attention
2. Escape
3. Avoid

Question 2

What is the ABC’s of ABA

Answer 2

Antecedent- what triggers the behavior
Behavior- the action (either good or bad)
Consequence- the outcome of the behavior

Question 3

DTT

Answer 3

Discrete Trial Training

Question 4

VBA

Answer 4

Verbal Behavior Analysis

Question 5

NET

Answer 5

Natural Environmental Training

Question 6

PRT

Answer 6

Pivotal Response Training

Question 7

B.F. Skinner: Verbal Behavior (1957)

Answer 7

Manding
Tacting
Echoic
Intraverbal

Question 8

A ___________ should occur on every trial and be carefully faded to minimize errors

Answer 8

Promoting

Question 9

3 Behaviorist who had a large part in establishing behaviorism:

Answer 9

Skinner
Watson
Pavlov

Question 10

For there to be a behavior it must be _________ and __________

Answer 10

Observable and Measurable

Question 11

3 branches of behavior analysis:

Answer 11

Applied Behavior Analysis
Experimental Analysis of Behavior
Professional Practice

Question 12

7 Dimensions of ABA:

Answer 12

Applied 
Behaviorism 
Analytic 
Technological 
Conceptually 
Effectiveness 
Generality

Question 13

List 3 important characteristics of ABA:

Answer 13

Has to be observable and measurable
ABC’s of ABA
Modify the behavior

Question 14

List 5 areas of Application in BA:

Answer 14

Autism 
ADD-Attention Deficit Disorder 
ADHD- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder 
OCD- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder 
Phobias

Question 15

The founder of ABA was _________ but _________ perfected it.

Answer 15

Skinner

Lovaas

Question 16

ABA is based on _________

Answer 16

Operant Conditional Therapy