Functional Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plans
The 4 basic conditions set up in a functional analysis are -
Alone, attention, demand, and tangible
Reinforcing behaviors that are incompatible with hitting would fall under which component of a behavior intervention plan?
Consequence strategies
Placing a soft object near a person's fist to block a hit is a -
Consequence strategy
What are the 2 main functions of behavior?
Escape and gain
What could be a prevention strategy for a behavior that involves throwing items?
Minimizing the number of items that could be thrown
Behavior intervention plans that work -
Reduce problem behavior and increase desirable behavior
Undesirable behavior can be reduced by -
Reinforcing alternative behaviors, using extinction, or punishment
Consequence interventions involve -
Reinforcing desired behaviors and reducing the display of undesirable behavior
Variables that are in operation before the display of a behavior and are related to the behavior are -
Setting events
What would be considered a consequence intervention involving punishment?
Taking away a token
What can be a replacement behavior for grabbing or stealing food?
Teaching the person to ask for food
What can be a replacement behavior for cutting in line?
Teaching to stand in line and wait
Replacement behaviors are taught so -
The individual has a more desirable option for the behavior of concern
Michelle is an RBT who is teaching a mother how to implement a visual schedule for her child. What is Michelle doing?
Training a parent how to implement an intervention
Behavioral function tries to explain -
Why the behavior is happening