Module 2 Part 2 Flashcards

1
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Focus of ABA (3)

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  • Figure out why ppl do things the way they do
  • Look for effects of environment on behavior
  • Improve lives by changing the environment
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2
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Keep it up Sof!

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You’ve got it!

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3
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Prevalance of autism

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1 in 68

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4
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how many americans have autism

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between 1-1.5 million

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5
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boys or girls more likely to have autism and how many times more likely

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boys 5x more likely

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6
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when are ppl normally diagnosed with autism

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after 4 yrs old

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7
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can be diagnosed with autism as early as

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2 yrs old

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8
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why increase in prev of autism (8)

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  • Increase in awareness
  • Better at diagnosing
  • Broader definition
  • No med test for autism
  • Diff in diagnostic criteria
  • Reporting differences
  • True increase
  • Increase in popularity
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9
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what is autism (3) `

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• A developmental disability that is defined by its symptoms
o Symptoms
-Behavior excesses and deficits

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10
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DSM-5..(2)

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  • American Psychiatirc Association

- Classification and diagnostic took

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DSM 5 Lack of behavior or regression (6)

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o	Lack of Language dev
o	Regression of language 
o	Lack of pretend and immatative play 
o	Lack of response to ones name or decrease 
o	Lack of pointing to indicate needs 
o	Lack of eye contact
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12
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Children suspect of having autism must show characteristics in at least

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2 areas according to DSM 5

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13
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Analytic

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determining the effect of the environment on behavior through systematic manipulations

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14
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Applied

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focuses on behavior that is important to the individual and society

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15
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ABA

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application of behavioral principles to change socially significant behavior

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16
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7 dimensions of ABA

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  • applied
  • behavioral
  • analytic
  • technological
  • effective
  • conceptually systematic
  • generalization
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17
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Behavioral

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observable and measurable behavior as a target for change

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18
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behavioral defecits

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behaviors that are problematic because they do not occur enough

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19
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conceptually systematic

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procedures are linked to the basic principles of behavior

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20
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evidence based procedure

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use of procedures that have been studied with strong experimental designs and results that have been replicated ,peer-reviewed and publised

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technological

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procedures are clearly and precisely described

22
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severity levels of ASD (3)

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  • level 1: requiring suppot
  • level 2: requiring substantial support
  • level 3: requiring very substantial support
23
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autism: social (4)

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  • Pref to be alone
  • Little or no eye contact
  • Avoid physical contact
  • Lack appropriate play skills
24
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did research disproving Wakefields (2)

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brent taylor, Madsen

25
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how is autism diagnosed

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through behaviors

26
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Reserach success with individuals of all ages

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60+ years

27
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research

success treating children with ASD

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45+ years

28
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Umbrella of ABA (7)

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o	Verbal Behavioral training 
o	Discrete trial training 
o	Functional assessment 
o	Pivotal response training 
o	Modeling 
o	Chaining 
o	Shaping
29
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ABA related to autism (2)

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o Incorporate behavior analytic principles in applied settings
o Focuses on positive reinforcement for appropriate target behaviors

30
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Early Intervention

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We treat the behavior, not the diagnosis

31
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Effectiveness of Early Intervention (3)

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o 25=40 hrs per week for 3 years
o Over 80% success rate if can get early intervention
o Need to teach skills to help acquire developmental markers; have focus on echoics and mands

32
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early diagnosis can cut

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lifelong care cost by 2/3

33
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avg lifetime cost for person with autism

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is over $4 million

34
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o Children with autism and severe destructive behavior cost

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$8 million over a lifetime

35
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avg cost of early intensive ABA is

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$150,000 over about 3 years

36
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avg lifetime saving from ABA treatment

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is between $1.6 and $2.7 million

37
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Process of work a behavior analyst does (4)

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  • Design
  • Implementation
  • Evaluation
  • Plan revision
38
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Process of work a behavior analyst does

Design (3)

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o Assessment
o Plan Development
o Training

39
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ABA Treatment Team (3)

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  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst
  • Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
  • RBT
40
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ABA Treatment Team
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst
what they do and education req (3)

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o Provides clinical direction, supervision and case management

      - BCBA- Master’s Degree 
      - BCBA-D – Doctoral Degree
41
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ABA Treatment Team
• Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst
what they do and education req (2)

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o Provides clinical and case management

-BCaBA- Bachelor’s Degree

42
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ABA Treatment Team
• RBT
what they do and education req (2)

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o Delivers treatment and works closely with other caregivers
-High school diploma or equivalent

43
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Code Element 104 (5)

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Code Element 104.A 
•	Promote honesty 
Code Element 104.B 
•	Integrity: influencing others 
Code Element 104c 
•	Follow through on commitments 
Code Element 104d 
•	Laws and professional codes 
Code Element 104e
•	Resolving conflict with the code
44
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BACB

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behavior analyst certification board

45
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ABA practice aims to (4)

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  • teach new bheavior
  • increase appropr beahvior
  • improve lives
  • decrease inappropriat behavior
46
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understanding the seven characteristics of ABA is important because these characteristics:

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inform our procedures/practces in ABA

47
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select all areas where clinical behavior analysis might be used (5)

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  • mainstream second grade
  • clinic for individuals recovering from brain injuries
  • center where adults w/disabilities work
  • autism treatment center
  • homes where adults w/ disabilities live
48
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effective

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results in sig, differential change