Unit 1 Flashcards
Acquisition targets address: _____
Skill deficits
Acquisition targets improve: _____
Learner’s quality of life
Building rapport associates the: _____
Therapist and instructional setting with the client’s known preferences
Skill assessments evaluate: _____
Existing skill sets
Skill assessments guides the…
Planning of which skills to target for strengthening or acquisition
VB-MAPP (Name, Content, Focus, Age)
Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program
Content: Assessment and curriculum guide
Focus: Early verbal behavior and supporting skills based on developmental milestones
Age: Covers typical development milestones up to 4 years
PEAK (Name, Focus, Age)
Promoting the Emergence of Advanced Knowledge
Focus: Basic and advanced language and cognition skills
Age: Children and adults with ASD
EFL (Name, Focus, Skills Assessed, ?Age?)
Essential for Living
Focus: Functional skills
Skills Assessed: Communication, Problem behavior, Functional skills
AFLS (Name, Focus, Age, Composition)
The Assessment of Functional Living Skills
Focus: Independent life skills
Age: Children and adults with developmental disabilities
*No curriculum
Behavioral programs include the…
Rationale for a target skill
Procedures for teaching
Measuring the skill
A behavioral cusp is: _____
Significant behavior change with widespread effects
A behavioral cusp exposes the individual to: _____
New contingencies and new reinforcers
Prerequisite skills are behaviors that…
Must be established and attained to fluency
Prerequisite skills must be acquired: _____
Before more complex skills are taught
Listener responding is nonverbal behavior evoked by: _____
Verbal SD, instruction, or request
Mastery of a skill means it is performed: _____
At a predetermined and prespecified criterion
In mastery, accuracy means: _____
Correctness of responding
In mastery, fluency means: _____
Accuracy plus speed of responding