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, Response Blocking - ✔✔The source of reinforcement is blocked or stopped by the therapist in order to eliminate the
reinforcing sensory stimulus
Redirection - ✔✔Prompting a client to engage in a different bx than they are trying to engage in
Overcorrection - ✔✔The procedure of reducing the frequency of a target bx by making restitution for damaged and
practice of appropriate bx contingent upon the target bx (*Do a task plus more*)
Response Cost - ✔✔A response reduction procedure in which bx is weakened by the removal of a specified amount of a
reinforcer, contingent upon the occurrence of the problem bx.
Spontaneous Recovery - ✔✔After a bx has been extinguished or reduced for a period of time an increase in the
magnitude of the behavior occurs.
Time-Out from Reinforcement - ✔✔A response reduction procedure in which bx is weakened by the brief removal of all
sources of social positive reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of problem bx. (This is only effective when the
child is in a preferred environment and moved to a less preferred environment).
Replacement Behavior Interventions - ✔✔Eliminating reinforcement for a problem bx while reinforcing a replacement
bx.
Types of replacement Behavior interventions - ✔✔Differential reinforcement of other behavior (DRO)
Differential reinforcement of alternative behavior (DRA)
Differential reinforcement of incompatible behavior (DRI)
Differential reinforcement of low rates of behavior (DRL)
Types of time out - ✔✔Non exclusionary
Exclusionary
Seclusionary
Autism - ✔✔Characterized by impairment in ability to form normal social relationships, impairment in ability to
communicate with others, and repetitive behavior patterns