Unit 8

Question 1

A type of behavioral assessment used to
determine functional relations between
challenging behavior and environmental events.

Answer 1

Functional Assessment

Question 2

functional behavioral assessment (FBA)

Answer 2

Functional assessment

Question 3

Direct descriptive functional assessment

Answer 3

Descriptive Assessment

Question 4

experimental analysis

Answer 4

Functional Analysis

Question 5

Interviews and rating scales

Answer 5

Preliminary Indirect Assessment

Question 6

Direct observation of behavior and environmental

events in real-life contexts

Answer 6

Descriptive Assessment

Question 7

Manipulation of antecedent events in natural

settings

Answer 7

Structured Assessment

Question 8

Systematic manipulations of environmental
events and observation of target behavior in a
controlled setting

Answer 8

Functional Analysis

Question 9

Scatterplot analysis
Narrative recording
ABC data collection
Data collection of target behavior under
different contexts/conditions

Answer 9

Descriptive Assessment Procedures

Question 10

A data collection form for problem behavior and
the intervals of time behavior occurred.
It provides a graphic display of data in a grid
format.
It is used to identify patterns of responding in
natural settings.

Answer 10

Scatterplot

Question 11

Observer produces a written narrative of an
individual’s responses throughout a specific
period of time and a description of the
environmental conditions under which the
responses were emitted

Answer 11

Narrative Recording

Question 12

Allows one to start to identify idiosyncratic

antecedents and consequences

Answer 12

Narrative Recording and ABC charting

Question 13

A systematic presentation and/or examination of
information or data regarding the target behavior
and its conditions.

Answer 13

Pattern Analysis

Question 14

A systematic presentation and examination of
information or data regarding target behavior and
its stimulus conditions in an A-B-C format

Answer 14

Sequence Analysis