What conclusions are drawn from the literature review in this article? - Answers A competent
professional should be proficient as a provider and a consultant who can enable others.
Some therapists who serve as consultants show little or no success teaching parents.
What are steps the researchers took to validate the time out protocol used in this study?
_________of trained profressionals
Use ________ cited in the literature
Coduct interviews with ________ - Answers Direct observation
task analyses
experts
Appropriate requests, child compliance, and enriched time-in are measured with a continuous
20-second _________ scoring system. - Answers partial-interval
Consultation and management skills were measured using a ____________ - Answers task
analysis
What were the components of the training in this study? - Answers describe, demonstrate, role-
play, feedback
The design used in this study was ____________ - Answers multiple baseline
What is one conclusion supported by the results of this study? - Answers Training students in
behavior management skills improved their behavior management skills.
According to the parents in this study, which students were the best trainers? - Answers
students proficient in behavior management and consultation
The authors of this paper suggest what about their findings? - Answers students may require
explicit training in consulting skills
practical experience may be insufficient
, the necessary consulting skills were acquired in role-play situations
practical experience may be inefficient
For Applied Behavior Analysts to demonstrate functional relationships between target behavior
and environmental manipulations, which of the following must be true? - Answers Target
behavior must be measured accurately.
Environmental manipulations (IV's) must be accurate.
What did Arkoosh et al. discover about treatment integrity in their 2007 study? - Answers High
treatment integrity was correlated with better outcomes.
Low treatment integrity was correlated with poorer outcomes.
Which of the following interventions are likely to produce the best outcomes? - Answers an
intervention that has high integrity initially, but has less treatment integrity towards the end
With respect to errors of commission, which of the following is true? - Answers 50%
commission errors can be just as detrimental as 100% errors.
Given the effects of intermittent reinforcement, which of the following outcomes are likely when
treatment integrity results in intermittent reinforcement? - Answers a long-term strengthening of
problem behavior
along-term strengthening of appropriate behavior
In St. Peter Pipkin, Vollmer, and Sloman (2010), what happened when the amount of errors of
omission were varied? - Answers no change was observed in the levels of problem behavior
Based on the findings reported about errors of omission and errors of commission, which
scenario would be most likely to strengthen long-term problem behavior? - Answers Sometimes
a therapist accidentally delivers reinforcers when problem behaviors occur.
Professor Xavier conducts a study testing a particular intervention's effectiveness in increasing
exercise. Which of the following scenarios allows us to be the most confident in his results? -
Answers The amount of exercise each participant engages in is measured with low precision.
The intervention is implemented with 95% accuracy. Most participants see an increase in hours
exercised.