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kyle walked into his clasroom. the teacher told him to get his math book. kyle fell to the floor. the
teacher went to tell the principal about his behavior instead of doing the math lesson. what was
the antecedent to falling on the floor ✔ ANSWER✔ being told to get his math book
what is an antecedent? ✔ ANSWER✔ an event that sets the stage for the behavior and occurs
in close proximity to the behavior
topography is the same as ✔ ANSWER✔ form; what the behavior looks like
before you can make a hypothesis about the function(s) of the target behavior, you must do all
of the following except ✔ ANSWER✔ tell the parents to skip medication for a day so you can
rule out medication effects
in a real observation, it is important to do which of the following? ✔ ANSWER✔ record several
instances of the behavior in several settings
which of the following could be a Motivating Operation? ✔ ANSWER✔ Tommy hasn't eaten
today and is very hungry
what situation might warrant a functional assessment of problem behavior and a behavior
intervention plan? ✔ ANSWER✔ candace throws items at her peers during class. this happens
several times/hour
which of the following is not socially mediated? ✔ ANSWER✔ automatic reinforcement
the function of a behavior ✔ ANSWER✔ can change based on setting and people present
an important ethical question to ask yourself when setting up a behavior change program is ✔
ANSWER✔ how will this benefit the individual?
which of the following behaviors is observable and allows for data collection? ✔ ANSWER✔
hitting with open hand
what are the 4 functions of behavior? ✔ ANSWER✔ access to tangibles, to gain attention,
escape, automatic
behavioral definitions must be both ✔ ANSWER✔ observable and measurable
to maintain organization, what choices should you give yourself for every piece of paper you
receive or generate? ✔ ANSWER✔ throw it away, route it to someone else, act on it now or file
it and put it on your master to-do list
what is not appropriate to document in a communication log book? ✔ ANSWER✔ comments
critical of others
,what are two of the highest priorities in record keeping when providing services to people with
disabilities? ✔ ANSWER✔ the person's preferences, and communication between coworkers
what are the five rules of incident report writing? ✔ ANSWER✔ write for an audience, account
for everyone and everything, be clear and chronological, be timely and complete, consider the
attachments
what are three things that work together to ensure the person is living a life that reflects their
needs and desires? ✔ ANSWER✔ the service plan, your support of the person based on this
plan and the documentation of your support
maintaining accurate documentation while dependably providing excellent services requires
what from you? ✔ ANSWER✔ good judgement to strike a balance
what are two things you need to maintain if you assist a person with banking and bill paying? ✔
ANSWER✔ a transaction record and a reconciliation of the transaction
complete this sentence; Documentation and record keeping are important to ensure ✔
ANSWER✔ accountability, coordination of care between yourself and other supports and to
guide the improvement of services
what are two reasons that documentation is beneficial? ✔ ANSWER✔ more complete
communication in emergencies, and more accurate assessments, will improve services to the
person
good record keeping assures that the team is not making decisions based on random
impressions but on what? ✔ ANSWER✔ valid information
what is the purpose of writing and reviewing accurate and complete incident reports? ✔
ANSWER✔ to prevent recurrences of that incident
your documentation, when reviewed, will help to assure ✔ ANSWER✔ the person is receiving
comprehensive services
what is purpose of the communication log? ✔ ANSWER✔ to inform other supporters of daily
events they need to know in order to provide a continuity of quality care
what are two things you can do to organize and prepare for each day ahead of time? ✔
ANSWER✔ use a to-do list and keep a calendar to review what is up ahead
if a behavior analyst watched jimmy for 5 minute periods and recorded if he were humming for
any part of that 5 minutes period, she would be using ✔ ANSWER✔ partial interval recording
which kind of data should be recorded on a graph for visual analysis? ✔ ANSWER✔ all data
frequency recording would be appropriate to use for which behavior? ✔ ANSWER✔ key
strokes
, if a behavior analyst measured the length of time that it took andrew to respond to someone
calling him, she would be measuring the ✔ ANSWER✔ latency
an operational definition is used for a behavior so that ✔ ANSWER✔ two independent
observers will agree on occurrences and non-occurrences of the behavior
when labeling the vertical or y-axis you should indicate the specific measurement of behavior ✔
ANSWER✔ true
outcome recording could be used for which behavior? ✔ ANSWER✔ writing an essay
indirect assessment consists of ✔ ANSWER✔ interviews, rating scales, questions, surveys,
etc.
what is the first step in creating a behavioral treatment? ✔ ANSWER✔ define the behavior and
select a measurement technique
find the best definition for hitting ✔ ANSWER✔ forceful contact between the learner's hand and
another person
a behavior intervention plan is ✔ ANSWER✔ a guide for parents, teachers and other
professionals on how to decrease inappropriate behavior and/or behaviors
high quality documentation is important because it can result in which of these outcomes? ✔
ANSWER✔ a full and safe life for the person served
in addition to having knowledge of the service plan what are your responsibilities related to it?
✔ ANSWER✔ to provide and document the services you give to the person as outlined in the
plan
what can your documentation related to a person's health screenings help to ensure? ✔
ANSWER✔ that they are receiving the health screenings that are recommended for their sex,
age, and medical conditions
when you document you should attempt to document only ✔ ANSWER✔ what was observed,
not interpretations of what was observed
what is one thing you can do while you are working to remember details or events you will
document later? ✔ ANSWER✔ carry a note pad around when working to jot down notes to
transcribe later
what is one thing you can do to maximize accuracy of what you document when assessing a
person? ✔ ANSWER✔ document immediately after an observation
the purpose of using time delay when prompting is ✔ ANSWER✔ to fade prompts and transfer
the response to the SD
kyle walked into his clasroom. the teacher told him to get his math book. kyle fell to the floor. the
teacher went to tell the principal about his behavior instead of doing the math lesson. what was
the antecedent to falling on the floor ✔ ANSWER✔ being told to get his math book
what is an antecedent? ✔ ANSWER✔ an event that sets the stage for the behavior and occurs
in close proximity to the behavior
topography is the same as ✔ ANSWER✔ form; what the behavior looks like
before you can make a hypothesis about the function(s) of the target behavior, you must do all
of the following except ✔ ANSWER✔ tell the parents to skip medication for a day so you can
rule out medication effects
in a real observation, it is important to do which of the following? ✔ ANSWER✔ record several
instances of the behavior in several settings
which of the following could be a Motivating Operation? ✔ ANSWER✔ Tommy hasn't eaten
today and is very hungry
what situation might warrant a functional assessment of problem behavior and a behavior
intervention plan? ✔ ANSWER✔ candace throws items at her peers during class. this happens
several times/hour
which of the following is not socially mediated? ✔ ANSWER✔ automatic reinforcement
the function of a behavior ✔ ANSWER✔ can change based on setting and people present
an important ethical question to ask yourself when setting up a behavior change program is ✔
ANSWER✔ how will this benefit the individual?
which of the following behaviors is observable and allows for data collection? ✔ ANSWER✔
hitting with open hand
what are the 4 functions of behavior? ✔ ANSWER✔ access to tangibles, to gain attention,
escape, automatic
behavioral definitions must be both ✔ ANSWER✔ observable and measurable
to maintain organization, what choices should you give yourself for every piece of paper you
receive or generate? ✔ ANSWER✔ throw it away, route it to someone else, act on it now or file
it and put it on your master to-do list
what is not appropriate to document in a communication log book? ✔ ANSWER✔ comments
critical of others
,what are two of the highest priorities in record keeping when providing services to people with
disabilities? ✔ ANSWER✔ the person's preferences, and communication between coworkers
what are the five rules of incident report writing? ✔ ANSWER✔ write for an audience, account
for everyone and everything, be clear and chronological, be timely and complete, consider the
attachments
what are three things that work together to ensure the person is living a life that reflects their
needs and desires? ✔ ANSWER✔ the service plan, your support of the person based on this
plan and the documentation of your support
maintaining accurate documentation while dependably providing excellent services requires
what from you? ✔ ANSWER✔ good judgement to strike a balance
what are two things you need to maintain if you assist a person with banking and bill paying? ✔
ANSWER✔ a transaction record and a reconciliation of the transaction
complete this sentence; Documentation and record keeping are important to ensure ✔
ANSWER✔ accountability, coordination of care between yourself and other supports and to
guide the improvement of services
what are two reasons that documentation is beneficial? ✔ ANSWER✔ more complete
communication in emergencies, and more accurate assessments, will improve services to the
person
good record keeping assures that the team is not making decisions based on random
impressions but on what? ✔ ANSWER✔ valid information
what is the purpose of writing and reviewing accurate and complete incident reports? ✔
ANSWER✔ to prevent recurrences of that incident
your documentation, when reviewed, will help to assure ✔ ANSWER✔ the person is receiving
comprehensive services
what is purpose of the communication log? ✔ ANSWER✔ to inform other supporters of daily
events they need to know in order to provide a continuity of quality care
what are two things you can do to organize and prepare for each day ahead of time? ✔
ANSWER✔ use a to-do list and keep a calendar to review what is up ahead
if a behavior analyst watched jimmy for 5 minute periods and recorded if he were humming for
any part of that 5 minutes period, she would be using ✔ ANSWER✔ partial interval recording
which kind of data should be recorded on a graph for visual analysis? ✔ ANSWER✔ all data
frequency recording would be appropriate to use for which behavior? ✔ ANSWER✔ key
strokes
, if a behavior analyst measured the length of time that it took andrew to respond to someone
calling him, she would be measuring the ✔ ANSWER✔ latency
an operational definition is used for a behavior so that ✔ ANSWER✔ two independent
observers will agree on occurrences and non-occurrences of the behavior
when labeling the vertical or y-axis you should indicate the specific measurement of behavior ✔
ANSWER✔ true
outcome recording could be used for which behavior? ✔ ANSWER✔ writing an essay
indirect assessment consists of ✔ ANSWER✔ interviews, rating scales, questions, surveys,
etc.
what is the first step in creating a behavioral treatment? ✔ ANSWER✔ define the behavior and
select a measurement technique
find the best definition for hitting ✔ ANSWER✔ forceful contact between the learner's hand and
another person
a behavior intervention plan is ✔ ANSWER✔ a guide for parents, teachers and other
professionals on how to decrease inappropriate behavior and/or behaviors
high quality documentation is important because it can result in which of these outcomes? ✔
ANSWER✔ a full and safe life for the person served
in addition to having knowledge of the service plan what are your responsibilities related to it?
✔ ANSWER✔ to provide and document the services you give to the person as outlined in the
plan
what can your documentation related to a person's health screenings help to ensure? ✔
ANSWER✔ that they are receiving the health screenings that are recommended for their sex,
age, and medical conditions
when you document you should attempt to document only ✔ ANSWER✔ what was observed,
not interpretations of what was observed
what is one thing you can do while you are working to remember details or events you will
document later? ✔ ANSWER✔ carry a note pad around when working to jot down notes to
transcribe later
what is one thing you can do to maximize accuracy of what you document when assessing a
person? ✔ ANSWER✔ document immediately after an observation
the purpose of using time delay when prompting is ✔ ANSWER✔ to fade prompts and transfer
the response to the SD
