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What is autism? - ANSWERSA developmental disorder of variable severity that is characterized by difficulty in social interaction and communication and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior -autism as a spectrum disorder with a triad of primary impairments What are the tr...

BCBA - D - ANSWERSmost advanced credential, w/ doctorate degree in related field, previously a BCBA BCBA - ANSWERSmasters in related field, specific coursework in ABA, completed supervision training hours, passed BCBA exam Who can practice ABA without supervision/act as supervisors? - ANSWERSB...

Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) - ANSWERSconnected with IDEA - students spend as much time as possible mainstreamed in general education courses IEP Goals and objectives - ANSWERSone annual goal: 3 objectives // smaller benchmarks that the client will meet throughout the year Individual wi...

ASD and common characteristics and deficits - ANSWERSimpaired communication, impaired reciprocal social interaction and restricted, repetitive and stereotyped patterns of behaviors or interests. Autism as a spectrum disorder with a triad of primary impairments - ANSWERSSocial and Emotional Intera...

Discrete Trial Training (DTT) - ANSWERSOne of the teaching techniques used in ABA. Three Components 1) Antecedent 2) Response 3) Consequence Incidental Teaching (IT) - ANSWERSa teaching method where the therapist waits for the child to initiate a response with an item of interest; a time de...

Which of the following naturalistic techniques places a heavy emphasis on self-management and the development of behaviors associated with empathy? - ANSWERSPivotal response treatment Reinforcers that are used in discrete trials are often... - ANSWERSunrelated which of the following naturalist...

Jake is a teacher and has been teaching his student, Sarah to write her name. After a few days of teaching, Sarah wrote her name independently for the first time. What type of reinforcement should Jake provide for this response? Sarah's favorite snack or toy. A highly enthusiastic praise statemen...

3 term contingency - ANSWERSantecedent, behavior, consequence (ABC) matching law - ANSWERSintensity of reinforcement matches in intensity of the expected demand satiation vs deprivation - ANSWERShaving your fill; think deprived positive/negative - ANSWERSadding; taking away reinforcement...

Operational Definitions must be? - ANSWERSClear, concise, completely, measurable, observable, onset, offset Direct Assessments - ANSWERSGathering information by observing the client in the field/environment Indirect Assessments - ANSWERSGathering information on client through surveys and inter...

Positive Reinforcement - ANSWERSSomething that you add to the environment that will increase behavior for the future. ex; you give the child a candy bar after they tantrum in the store and it increases their behavior t tantrum every time they see a candy bar in the store in the future. Negative r...

Autism Spectrum Disorder - ANSWERSneurological, lifelong, developmental disability by excesses and deficits Characteristics of ASD - ANSWERSLanguage deficits, Social interaction deficits, Cognitive delays, Sensory Sensitivity, Resistant to change, Perseveration, Stereotypical behaviors ...

1. ASD and common characteristics and deficits - ANSWERSImpairment in social interaction & communication, repetitive & stereotyped patterns of interest 2. Autism as a spectrum disorder with a triad of primary impairments - ANSWERS 3. 'Red flags' used in early diagnosis - ANSWERSNot respondin...