G08 Use Chaining Part 2

Question 1

Which is a method of conducting or validating a task analysis?

Answer 1

Observe a competent performer doing the task.

Ask someone who is an expert.

Question 2

You create a task analysis for “frying an egg” to be used with all residents of a large group home. You immediately start writing out the task analysis. It is likely that

Answer 2

It is too simple for some residents and too complex for others.
The task analysis is more likely to be missing a step.
Missing a step or Sd or have an unnecessary step.

Question 3

What needs to be considered when developing a task analysis?

Answer 3

Prerequisite skills

Question 4

Which of the following might be a target behavior in a program designed to teach an elderly learner to compose and send an email?

Answer 4

Turning on the computer
Clicking the send button
Typing text into the body section of the email screen

Question 5

Progress is slow in mastering a few component skills of a task analysis. You should

Answer 5

Break the challenging steps down further.

Question 6

You might use a task analysis when teaching someone

Answer 6

How to use a computer program

Question 7

To determine the steps of a complex skill using a task analysis,

Answer 7

Observe the performance of someone who is fluent in the skill and record the steps they use.
Consult an expert.
Perform the skill and record the steps you use

Question 8

Once the components of a complex skill have been learned and can be performed accurately, reinforcement contingencies are then shifted to

Answer 8

Fluency

Question 9

You might use a task analysis when teaching someone how to

Answer 9

Make their bed

Question 10

A task analysis

Answer 10

Is used to teach a complex performance

Question 11

Each link in a behavior chain should

Answer 11

Be complex enough to be challenging, but easy enough to be attainable.

Question 12

You might use a task analysis when teaching someone

Answer 12

How to play a board game

Question 13

You might use a task analysis to teach which behavior?

Answer 13

Taking out the garbage

Question 14

Baseline data indicate that several component behaviors in a task analysis are already mastered. Consider

Answer 14

Combining some of the steps

Question 15

A child needs to learn to brush his teeth. However, some of the component skills in the task analysis are too difficult. Target

Answer 15

The prerequisite skills

Question 16

Which of the following is the best example of a task analysis of “completing simple math problems”?

Answer 16

Point to and say the first number, point to and say the operational symbol, point to and say the second number, say “is” and the correct answer.