Problematic Behaviour Flashcards
Some behaviours are problems because…………
They are inappropriate
Another reason some behaviours are problematic……..
They occur too often
Behaviours that SHOULD occur but do not are called B………….. D………
Behavioural Deficets
Behaviour that occurs too often is known as a B……….. E……..
Behavioural excess
Process of learning a new behaviour B………… A………..
Behavioural acquisition
The development of new behaviour through reinforcement of successive approximations of the target behaviour S…………..
Shaping
Shaping changes D……….. Of B……….
Dimensions of behaviour
To shape behaviour we need to find a T……….. And T……….. Behaviour
Target and terminal
The starting step is a behaviour the person a………. E……….. It
Already engages in
A stimulus needs to act as an e……… r…………..
Effective reinforcer
Step by step procedure to target behaviour a………..
Approximations
An effective reinforcer needs to be delivered q……..
Quickly
You need to r……….. step by step until each step is mastered
Reinforce
If the learner is failing to acquire the steps, you might be going too F………
Fast
Not acquiring an approximation can also meant the learner is S…….. And you are going too s……
Stuck
Slow