ABA Final

One of the key features of an effective timeout is:

A removal from a very reinforcing environment or activity

If I am working on decreasing Carlie's running behavior by reinforcing her walking behavior, which reductive technique am I using?

DRI (You can't walk and run at the same time)

I want to decrease the amount of time Rocco screams in the classroom. To be able to tell if he is screaming less, I am keeping track of the number of minutes and seconds Rocco screams using a stopwatch. When Rocco is quiet, I go over to his desk and put a star on his card. What specific reductive strategy am I using?

DRI (You cant scream and be quiet at the same time)

Effective punishment does what to the changes that the inappropriate behavior will occurs again in the future (decreases/increases)?

Decreases

It took Noah four minutes to start to get his materials out to begin working on his geography assignment after I gave him the instruction. Indicate all methods it is possible to use to report the data.

Duration

I observed Renee for 10 minutes each day for five days. The data on journaling were as follows: 2 min, 4 min, 1 min, 0 min, and 3 min. Indicate all methods it is impossible to use to report the data

Duration & Rate

T/F Punishment strategies should be the first strategies you try when a student demonstrates inappropriate behavior in your classroom

False

T/F To make sure that any undesirable behavior does not occur again, you should jump to the most severe reductive consequence first. This would be the consequence that is at the top of the hierarchy.

False

Each day for one week, I will evaluate Mario's bed making. After he leaves for school, I will measure his performance with a checklist that has 10 criteria. On Monday and Tuesday, he had seven criteria correct each day. Indicate the best method of reporting the data

Frequency

This morning, Arden earned free choice of any station during the last 10 minutes of class. When Arden throws his pencil and kicks his chair after lunch, he loses the choice of stations at the end of the day. Which type of repose cost is this?

Limiting Discretion over commodities or activities (Choice indicates discretion)

Mrs. Warner has Jaynell scoot her chair away from the group when she hits her neighbor. Which type of time-out is Mrs. Washington using?

Nonexclusion

Hailed stayed on task for 20 minutes during a 40 minute class period and 10 minutes during a 25 minute class period. Indicate the best method of reporting the data.

Percent

While reading a story, Felix made three incorrect pronunciations on page 1, zero on page 2, and 12 incorrect pronunciations on page 3. Before I reported these data I counted the number of words on each page read. I found that they were equal. Indicate all methods it is possible to use to report the data.

Percent

Bailey ws keeping her hands to herself during five of the 10 intervals that she was observed. Indicate all methods it is possible to use to report the data.

Percent of Intervals

When I measured using whole interval recording, I found that Kalil was on task during 87 of 125 intervals. Indicate the best method of reporting the data.

Percent of intervals

Lincoln was aggressive six times during a morning meeting (15 minutes), two times during lunch (30 minutes), and five times during stations (20 minutes). Indicate the best method of reporting the data.

Rate

Vincent had seventeen episodes of spitting between 9:00-2:30 on Monday, three episodes of spitting between 9:00-10:45 Tuesday, and fourteen episodes of spitting between 9:00-1:15 Wednesday. Indicate the best method of reporting the data.

Rate

Ashanti asked seven questions during English, 19 questions during during Science, and two questions during Math. Each period was 45 minutes long. Indicate all methods it is possible to use to report the data.

Rate & Frequency

Mr. Ahmed gives Serena a token for each time she raises her hand and waits to be called upon before speaking. He takes a token away each time she talks out without permission. Which reductive technique is Mr. Ahmed using?

Response Cost

Stacy ripped up her papers and threw them on the floor because she did not want to complete her homework. Mr. Alvarez required Stacy to pick up the papers she threw on the floor, as well as all other trash on the floor. What reductive technique did Mr. Alvarez use?

Restitutional Overcorrection

When using the precision request sequence, how many opportunities should a student have to complete the request before a reductive consequence is presented?

Two (Please, you need to)

Which of the following is the best example of an exclusive time out? a. Zarhria is placed at a desk behind a screen in the classroom for one minute b. Jackson's chair is moved away from the group for 30 seconds c. Kasey is not eligible to receive points on her card for one minute. d. Hussan, who is deaf, is placed at a desk behind a screen in the classroom for one minute. e. All of the above.

d. Hussan, who is deaf, is placed at a desk behind a screen in the classroom for one minute.

Alyssa frequently leaves her area a mess when she goes home for the day. To decrease this behavior, I had Alyssa clean up her area. What specific reductive strategy am I using? a. Time out b. Response cose c. Overcorrection d. None of the above

d. None of the above