Vocabulary Flashcards

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Positive behavior supports

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Behavior management system that focuses on behavior change that increases positive behaviors and decreases negative behaviors

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Reinforcement

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Any stimulus that is added or removed that increases likelihood of that behavior occurring in the future

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Positive reinforcement

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Adding stimulus

Increases behavior

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Negative reinforcement

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Removing stimulus

Increases behavior

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5
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ABC Contigency

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Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence

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Antecedent

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What happens before the behavior

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Behavior

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What the action looks like

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Consequence

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What happens after the behavior

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Operational definition

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How to define behavior that is clear, measurable, and objective. Anyone reading the definition can understand and observe the behavior

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Echoic

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Verbal operant
Vocal stimulus
Point to point verbal response

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Mand

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Verbal operant
Occurs under conditions of deprivation/aversive control
Reinforced by the stimulus manded for or removal of a stimulus
Not reinforced by praise

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Tact

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Verbal operant
Occurs under non-verbal stimulus control such as an object or picture
Reinforced by praise

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Intraverbal

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Verbal antecedent followed by verbal responses
Can be between individuals (not point to point)
Or in a self dialogue

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Autoclitic

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Adjective/adverb that modifies the effects of mand and tact operants
Specification, quantification, etc.

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Extinction

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Removal of all reinforcements for a behavior

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Punishment

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Adding or removing stimulus that results in decreased behavior in the future.

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Imitation

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Point to point response to an antecedent

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Functions of behavior

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Purpose of the behavior

Usually to escape or access something

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Functionally equivalent behaviors

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Behaviors that serve the exact same functions as one another

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Differential reinforcement

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Reinforcing one behavior and extinguishing another simultaneously

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DRO

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Differential reinforcement of other behaviors. Reinforcing any behavior that’s not the problem behavior

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Replacement behavior

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Behavior learned/taught to replace the problem behavior

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Shaping

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Systematically and differentially reinforcing successive approximations to a target behavior

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Chaining

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Sequence of behavior that are lined together

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Forward chaining

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Beginning to end

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Backwards chaining

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End to beginning

27
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Task analysis

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Breaking down complex skill or series of behaviors into smaller units

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Generalization

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Learner is able to access the learned repose across different instructors and environments

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Maintenance

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Learner continues to perform the target behavior after a portion of intervention has been stopped

30
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Event recording

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Count of behaviors as they occur

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Interval recording

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Measuring the behavior within specific time intervals

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Partial interval recording

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Recording presence/absence of behavior at any time during the interval

33
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Whole interval recording

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Behavior must be present during entire interval

34
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Duration recording

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Monitoring how long behavior is engaged by individual

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SD or Discriminative stimulus

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Antecedent stimulus that occurs before the reinforced response

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Response

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Behavior as a result of the SD

37
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Establishing operations

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Environmental event
increases the monetary effectiveness of anything as a form of reinforcement
Increases the freq of any behavior that followed that as a reinforcer

38
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Permanent product

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Any tangible item directly tied to human performance

39
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Momentary time sampling

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Dividing observation period into series of intervals. Record whether behavior is occurring at the end of interval