A teacher is recording data about a student's behavior. The teacher notes that the
student stared at the ceiling for five minutes after the class was given directions
to begin taking a test. Which dimension of behavior is this teacher recording?
-Rate
-Frequency
-Force
-Latency - ANSWERS-Latency
A teacher is recording data about a student's behavior. The teacher notes that the
student was fidgeting with objects six times during the lesson. Which dimension
of behavior is this teacher recording?
-Rate
-Frequency
-Duration
-Latency - ANSWERS-Frequency
Why would a teacher use an interval recording data sheet?
-To record observations of antecedents and consequences of a behavior
-To provide a detailed description of observed behaviors
-To record whether or not a behavior occurs in an observation period
,-To provide a hypothesis about a student's behavior - ANSWERS-To record
whether or not a behavior occurs in an observation period
James frequently shouts in class when he wants the teacher's attention. The
teacher has started using a visual cue card to remind him to raise his hand to get
attention. Which behavior modification strategy is this teacher using?
-Prompting
-Fading
-Reinforcing
-Modeling - ANSWERS-Prompting
Which strategy for teaching replacement behavior helps a child choose an
alternative behavior through cues?
-Reinforcement
-Correction
-Prompting
-Ignoring - ANSWERS-Prompting
Which statement is written as an acceptable replacement behavior?
-The student will not run down the hallway.
-The student is tardy to class three days a week.
-The student will sit quietly during whole-group instruction.
, -The student has stopped blurting out answers in class. - ANSWERS-The student
will sit quietly during whole-group instruction.
Andrew is a child with autism who struggles with verbal communication, and he
occasionally hits himself during class. After observing and collecting data about
Andrew's behavior, the teacher suspects that Andrew's purpose for hitting
himself is escape. What is an appropriate intervention for Andrew's behavior?
-Andrew will be removed from class when he hits himself.
-Andrew will be taught to request a break by pointing to a break icon card.
-Andrew will be instructed to raise his hand and ask for permission to leave the
room.
-Andrew will not be required to remain seated for more than 10 minutes. -
ANSWERS-Andrew will be taught to request a break by pointing to a break icon
card.
A teacher nods to Delilah to indicate that it will be Delilah's turn to answer the
next question. Which type of prompt is this teacher using?
-Verbal prompt
-Gestural prompt
-Physical prompt
-Visual prompt - ANSWERS-Gestural prompt
Javier has a conduct disorder, and when he becomes frustrated with learning
activities, he throws his books on the floor. Which statement is correctly written
as a replacement behavior for Javier?
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