QASP S UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● Who is a bx support plan for?
Answer: indv who display challenging bx to the extent that it severely
impacts their life.
-can be developed and used at any age.
●● PBS in a School Setting
Answer: Proact, Safety Care, Be aware of antecedant strategies, ensure
safety of kiddo and others around.
●● What is a good bx support plan look like?
Answer: - more proactive strategies than reactive ones
- helps to ensure that the focus of the plan is on providing ways to
support the person to have a good life, enabling the person to learn better
and more effective ways of getting what they need.
●● Proactive Strategies
Answer: Intended to make sure the person gets what they need &
includes ways to teach the person appropriate communication & life
skills.
,●● Reactive Strategies
Answer: Designed to keep the person & those around them safe from
harm. They provide a way to react quickly when person is distressed &
more likely to display challenging behavior.
●● Functions of Behaviors & Alternatives
Answer: Sensory:teach them to ask for desired object/ activity, use
preferred sensory items to create new activities, have sensory time &
structured activity so stimming doesn't take over
Escape:Teach them to say yes/ no, ask for break/ all done, introduce
them to a less preferred activity gradually, change the way you ask them
to do something
Attention: Teach them to tap/ vocalize sign for desired item; give
frequent positive social attn
Tangibles:teach them to ask for object/ activity, Give what they asked for
as soon as appropriate, teach them to get something themselves, Make
sure they are not left too long w/o food/drink/ something meaningful to
do.
●● What is Discrete Trial Training?
, Answer: a Method of teaching in simplified & structured steps. A skill is
broken down into steps & built up one step at a time. Each attempt is a
"trial".
●● 5 steps of DTT
Answer: 1.Antecedent-sets up the response (SD, environment)
2.Prompt
3.Response
4. Consequence for Correct Response/ Incorrect response
5. Inter-trial interval
●● Pros of DTT
Answer: Scripted to ensure all trials are consistent, can increase
motivation & learning, numerous learning opportunities, can be easily
individualized, clear beginning & end to each trial, can minimize
failures
●● Cons of DTT
Answer: Difficult to generalize, boring, lacks naturalistic reinforcement,
difficulty fading reinforcement
●● Purpose of Person Centered Planning
Answer: ongoing problem solving process used to help ppl w disabilities
plan for the future:
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● Who is a bx support plan for?
Answer: indv who display challenging bx to the extent that it severely
impacts their life.
-can be developed and used at any age.
●● PBS in a School Setting
Answer: Proact, Safety Care, Be aware of antecedant strategies, ensure
safety of kiddo and others around.
●● What is a good bx support plan look like?
Answer: - more proactive strategies than reactive ones
- helps to ensure that the focus of the plan is on providing ways to
support the person to have a good life, enabling the person to learn better
and more effective ways of getting what they need.
●● Proactive Strategies
Answer: Intended to make sure the person gets what they need &
includes ways to teach the person appropriate communication & life
skills.
,●● Reactive Strategies
Answer: Designed to keep the person & those around them safe from
harm. They provide a way to react quickly when person is distressed &
more likely to display challenging behavior.
●● Functions of Behaviors & Alternatives
Answer: Sensory:teach them to ask for desired object/ activity, use
preferred sensory items to create new activities, have sensory time &
structured activity so stimming doesn't take over
Escape:Teach them to say yes/ no, ask for break/ all done, introduce
them to a less preferred activity gradually, change the way you ask them
to do something
Attention: Teach them to tap/ vocalize sign for desired item; give
frequent positive social attn
Tangibles:teach them to ask for object/ activity, Give what they asked for
as soon as appropriate, teach them to get something themselves, Make
sure they are not left too long w/o food/drink/ something meaningful to
do.
●● What is Discrete Trial Training?
, Answer: a Method of teaching in simplified & structured steps. A skill is
broken down into steps & built up one step at a time. Each attempt is a
"trial".
●● 5 steps of DTT
Answer: 1.Antecedent-sets up the response (SD, environment)
2.Prompt
3.Response
4. Consequence for Correct Response/ Incorrect response
5. Inter-trial interval
●● Pros of DTT
Answer: Scripted to ensure all trials are consistent, can increase
motivation & learning, numerous learning opportunities, can be easily
individualized, clear beginning & end to each trial, can minimize
failures
●● Cons of DTT
Answer: Difficult to generalize, boring, lacks naturalistic reinforcement,
difficulty fading reinforcement
●● Purpose of Person Centered Planning
Answer: ongoing problem solving process used to help ppl w disabilities
plan for the future:
