Skills Acquisition DTT Flashcards
—– is a method of teaching in simplified and structured steps
Discrete trial training
Dtt is when a skill is….
Broken down into its basic components and then “built up” using discrete trials that teach one step at a time
Dtt can be…
Anywhere that ABA is occurring
1:1 instruction ratio
Highly structured
Distraction free
Advantages of dtt
Multiple learning opportunities
Individualized instruction
Disadvantages of dtt
Lack of generalization to natural environment
Robotic responding
Cost, time, and labor intensive
A prompt —— the learner in responding correctly
Assist
Response means
The learner engages in behavior after a cue or prompt
Consequences occur…
Immediately after the response
Consequences will occur for ——- responses
Correct and incorrect
What is an intertrial interval?
A 2-5 second pause after the consequence
The goal of DTT is…
Happy and engaged learners
A successful dtt session establishes…
A routine
In a successful dtt session, the environment is…
Organized
In dtt, Engage in —— before presenting demands
Precision pairing
In dtt, utilize —– and —– throughout the session
Preferred items and reinforcement
