The "new thinking" of the era gave considerations to the environmental etiology of the problem
behaviors as the basis for the rational select of treatment procedures. The interventions were to be
based on the ___ rather than merely the ___ of the behavior - Answers function, form
who is the father of behaviorism? - Answers Watson
practitioners typically use one of more of the following processes in selecting interventions: topography-
based interventions, case-based, individual/team preference based, all of the above - Answers all of the
above
which of the following is NOT one of the three methods for conducting an FBA:
indirect FBA
direct descriptive FBA
Functional Analysis pg 15 watson and steege - Answers hypnosis
When an interview report the most recent occurrence of the behavior and attribute its occurrence to
variables that were present during the incident, he is engaging in which error? - Answers recency error
of preception
When IEP team members, usually out of sense of urgency to act or to be "helpful" frantically identify
and implement intervention strategies that are preceded by little if any forethought, it is a case of? NOT
error of misplaced precision - Answers premature implementation
the best known operant conditioner was Pavlov - Answers false, B.F. Skinner
Which of the following is NOT one of the stages of the behavioral consultation model:
problem identification
problem analysis
plan implementation and treatment eval - Answers report writing
behavior consultation is defined as an _____, problem solving service delivery model - Answers indirect
a ____ response is one that continues to occur after instruction has been terminated. This response is
important for showing that a behavior is functional.
NOT maintained - Answers generalized
, Pinpointing involves specifying a behavior targeting for change in observable and measurable terms. -
Answers true
What are four components of a behavioral objective? - Answers A behavioral objective must include
statements concerning the learner, the behavior, the conditions under which the behavior will be
performed, and the criteria for evaluation.
Which of the following is not an appropriate behavioral objective? - Answers Given a math worksheet,
Matt will answer 8 question correctly.
what type of math (addition/subtraction/multiplication/etc.)? How many problems is the student
given??
Match using Blooms Hierarchy of learning. - Answers Knowledge: Recall or recognition of information
Comprehension: The understanding of meaning
Application: Using the concept or method in situations
Analysis: Breaking down materials into parts
Synthesis: Demonstration of bringing parts together
Evaluation: Making judgement of value
Recording a tally or providing a count of behavior as it occurs within an observational period is defined
as ____________________ recording. - Answers event
When an observational period is divided into a number of short intervals is defined as
____________________ recording. - Answers interval
Recording the amount of time between the initiation of a response and its conclusion is defined as
__________________ recording. - Answers duration
When frequency is expressed in a ratio with time it is defined as latency. - Answers false
To be _______________, the description of the behavior should refer to observable features and not to
internal characteristics, traits, intentions, meaning and so on. - Answers objective
Recording the amount of time between the presentation of the SD and the initiation of a response is
defined as __________________ recording. - Answers latency
What are the parameters to consider while selecting a measurement procedure? - Answers 1. The
dimensions of behavior