What is a "back-up" reinforcer? - ANSItems that tokens are exchanged for
What best describes "match to sample"? - ANSMatching an item to an identical one
What are the functions of behavior? - ANSAttention, Tangible, Escape, Automatic
Reinforcement
What needs to take place when there is accurate information about the behaviors that occur in
crisis situations? - ANSA functional behavior assessment
Who needs a crisis plan? - ANSIndividuals who engage in self-injurious or aggressive behavior
What is a FBA? - ANSFunctional Behavior Assessment
During the FBA it is observed that the person you support engages in a behavior frequently and
often when they are alone. This behavior is probably for - ANSAutomatic reinforcement
If you have an individual who engages in escape behaviors you should: - ANSTailor antecedent
interventions to the person you support based on data from the FBA.
A crisis plan includes which sections? - ANSAntecedent Interventions, Escalation, Crisis, Post
Crisis
Crisis is defined as - ANSBehaviors that risk harm to self, others, or the environment.
What three (3) things should be included in the Client section of the crisis plan? - ANSName of
the individual, date of birth, and date the plan was created.
When punishment is used, it should be paired with which procedure? - ANSReinforcement of
replacement behaviors
Which evidence based practices in ABA could help someone learn to communicate their wants
and needs? - ANSFunctional Communication Training
What does the term "least intrusive" mean as it relates to behavior change plans? -
ANSBehavior change plans that place the least amount of risk or discomfort.
One of the main drawbacks to extinction is that: - ANSIt does not teach a replacement behavior.
, After a crisis has occurred, the person you support should engage in: - ANSPre-crisis tasks and
activities
Physical interventions should be applied after what? - ANSAfter less restrictive interventions
have proved ineffective.
Differential Reinforcement is a procedure combining what two procedures? - ANSReinforcement
and extinction
An FBA is performed to: - ANSHypothesize function of the behavior.
If an intrusive intervention such as punishment or physical intervention must be used, it is
important to: - ANSMake sure the client and data are monitored for unintended side effects and
the rate of progress.
You need to help Maria, a 15-year-old girl learning to put on deodorant independently. Which
environment would you choose to teach this skill in order to preserve her dignity? - ANSIn a
private bathroom where you can prompt her through each step appropriately.
Under what circumstances is it all right not to take data immediately after a behavior occurs: -
ANSWhen the demands of the intervention or the behavior of the person precludes taking data
immediately
What was a major problem after the de-institutionalization movement of the 1970s? - ANSMany
of those who resided in institutions became homeless and also were processed through the
justice system.
True or False: If there is consensual sexual activity between an employee and an individual with
IDD, then it is not considered sexual abuse. - ANSFalse
What is a trigger? - ANSSomething that easily sets you off and causes an immediate, often
emotional, reaction.
What is a risk factor for abuse and neglect that is common for people with IDD? - ANSIncreased
dependency on others for long-term care.
True or False: Allegations that go unreported are just as serious as the actual abuse or neglect.
- ANSTrue
Who is the first person you should report allegations of abuse and neglect to? - ANSYour
agency's designated investigator
The 4 basic conditions set up in a functional analysis are: - ANSAlone, attention, demand, and
tangible