QASP CORE EXAM SET 2025/2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔IEP - ✔✔Document defining individualized objectives for special education students.
✔✔ADA stands for - ✔✔Americans with Disabilities Act, a civil rights law.
✔✔Developed for public school children needing special education - ✔✔Individualized
Education Plan (IEP).
✔✔ADA prohibits - ✔✔Discrimination based on disability.
✔✔Rehabilitation Act prohibits - ✔✔Discrimination based on disability in federal
programs.
✔✔504 Plan - ✔✔A plan ensuring accommodations for children with disabilities.
✔✔Positive Behavior Support Plan - ✔✔A plan with objectives, prevention strategies,
and monitoring for children.
✔✔Positive Behavioral Supports focus on - ✔✔Personal competence and quality of life.
✔✔Four components of a PBS plan - ✔✔Antecedent Manipulations, Alternative Skill
Training, Consequence Training, Lifestyle Intervention.
✔✔Primary authorities in Person-Centered Planning (PCP) - ✔✔The focus person and
those who love them.
✔✔Four-Term Contingency in ABA - ✔✔Motivation, Antecedent, Behavior,
Consequence.
✔✔Respondent behavior - ✔✔Behavior caused by environmental stimuli; reflexive and
unlearned.
✔✔Operant behavior - ✔✔Behavior influenced by consequences; intentional and
choice-based.
✔✔Popularized operant conditioning - ✔✔B.F. Skinner.
✔✔Dead man's test - ✔✔If a dead man can do it, it isn't behavior.
✔✔Deprivation in ABA - ✔✔The state of lacking or doing without something.
✔✔Motivation in the Four-Term Contingency - ✔✔MO (EO - AO).
, ✔✔Positive reinforcement - ✔✔Adding things to increase behavior.
✔✔Negative reinforcement - ✔✔Removing things to increase behavior.
✔✔Positive punishment - ✔✔Adding things to decrease behavior.
✔✔Negative punishment - ✔✔Removing things to decrease behavior.
✔✔Reprimand in positive punishment - ✔✔A verbal technique to reduce inappropriate
behavior.
✔✔Contingent exercise - ✔✔Engaging in physical exercise after problem behavior.
✔✔Restitutional overcorrection - ✔✔Restoring the environment to a better condition
after damage.
✔✔Positive practice - ✔✔Repeating acceptable behavior after maladaptive behavior.
✔✔Negative practice - ✔✔Repeating the wrong behavior over and over again.
✔✔Time-out in negative punishment - ✔✔Withdrawing access to reinforcers for a
specified time.
✔✔Non-exclusion time-outs - ✔✔Time-outs where the person is not removed from the
activity area.
✔✔Exclusion time-outs - ✔✔Time-outs where the person is removed from the activity
area.
✔✔Response cost - ✔✔Taking away a reinforcer or privilege already earned.
✔✔Ignoring in negative punishment - ✔✔Withholding attention after undesirable
behavior.
✔✔Unconditioned reinforcer - ✔✔Reinforcement that works without prior learning.
✔✔Examples of unconditioned reinforcers - ✔✔Food, water, regulated body
temperatures.
✔✔Conditioned reinforcer - ✔✔A reinforcer that becomes reinforcing after a learning
history.
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔IEP - ✔✔Document defining individualized objectives for special education students.
✔✔ADA stands for - ✔✔Americans with Disabilities Act, a civil rights law.
✔✔Developed for public school children needing special education - ✔✔Individualized
Education Plan (IEP).
✔✔ADA prohibits - ✔✔Discrimination based on disability.
✔✔Rehabilitation Act prohibits - ✔✔Discrimination based on disability in federal
programs.
✔✔504 Plan - ✔✔A plan ensuring accommodations for children with disabilities.
✔✔Positive Behavior Support Plan - ✔✔A plan with objectives, prevention strategies,
and monitoring for children.
✔✔Positive Behavioral Supports focus on - ✔✔Personal competence and quality of life.
✔✔Four components of a PBS plan - ✔✔Antecedent Manipulations, Alternative Skill
Training, Consequence Training, Lifestyle Intervention.
✔✔Primary authorities in Person-Centered Planning (PCP) - ✔✔The focus person and
those who love them.
✔✔Four-Term Contingency in ABA - ✔✔Motivation, Antecedent, Behavior,
Consequence.
✔✔Respondent behavior - ✔✔Behavior caused by environmental stimuli; reflexive and
unlearned.
✔✔Operant behavior - ✔✔Behavior influenced by consequences; intentional and
choice-based.
✔✔Popularized operant conditioning - ✔✔B.F. Skinner.
✔✔Dead man's test - ✔✔If a dead man can do it, it isn't behavior.
✔✔Deprivation in ABA - ✔✔The state of lacking or doing without something.
✔✔Motivation in the Four-Term Contingency - ✔✔MO (EO - AO).
, ✔✔Positive reinforcement - ✔✔Adding things to increase behavior.
✔✔Negative reinforcement - ✔✔Removing things to increase behavior.
✔✔Positive punishment - ✔✔Adding things to decrease behavior.
✔✔Negative punishment - ✔✔Removing things to decrease behavior.
✔✔Reprimand in positive punishment - ✔✔A verbal technique to reduce inappropriate
behavior.
✔✔Contingent exercise - ✔✔Engaging in physical exercise after problem behavior.
✔✔Restitutional overcorrection - ✔✔Restoring the environment to a better condition
after damage.
✔✔Positive practice - ✔✔Repeating acceptable behavior after maladaptive behavior.
✔✔Negative practice - ✔✔Repeating the wrong behavior over and over again.
✔✔Time-out in negative punishment - ✔✔Withdrawing access to reinforcers for a
specified time.
✔✔Non-exclusion time-outs - ✔✔Time-outs where the person is not removed from the
activity area.
✔✔Exclusion time-outs - ✔✔Time-outs where the person is removed from the activity
area.
✔✔Response cost - ✔✔Taking away a reinforcer or privilege already earned.
✔✔Ignoring in negative punishment - ✔✔Withholding attention after undesirable
behavior.
✔✔Unconditioned reinforcer - ✔✔Reinforcement that works without prior learning.
✔✔Examples of unconditioned reinforcers - ✔✔Food, water, regulated body
temperatures.
✔✔Conditioned reinforcer - ✔✔A reinforcer that becomes reinforcing after a learning
history.
