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Which of the following is NOT one of the key components of EIBI?
A. The treatment should begin early in life
B. The treatment should be individualized
C. The treatment should be intensive
D. The treatment should have a short duration ✔Correct Answer-D. The treatment should have a
short duration
What is the core principle of ABA?
A. Behavior is a function of its consequences; desired consequences will increase behavior and
undesired consequences will decrease behavior
B. Behavior is controlled by a person's internal mental state
C. Always use reinforcement
D. People are products of their genetics and cannot change their behavior. ✔Correct Answer-A.
Behavior is a function of its consequences; desired consequences will increase behavior and
undesired consequences will decrease behavior
Which of the following statements is true about ABA?
A. Behavior can change by manipulating the antecedents and consequences related to the behavior
B. Behavior follows predictable patterns
C. Interventions should be based on science and actual data, not just opinions or guesses about
behavior
D. All of the statements are true ✔Correct Answer-D. All of the statements are true
ASD is a developmental disorder that appears by the age of 3 and is characterized by three primary
characteristics including:
A. Repetitive behavior patterns and impairment of social interactions and communication
B. Repetitive behavior patterns, stereotypy, and deficits in eye contact
C. Below average IQ, lack of affection, and deficiency in motor skills
D. Lack of affection, repetitive behavior patterns, and impairment in social skills ✔Correct Answer-
A. Repetitive behavior patterns and impairment of social interactions and communication
A therapist is working with a child that dislikes the task she is working on. The child pinches the
therapist. The therapist responds by telling the child to take a break from the work and think about
what she did. In the future, the child pinches any time she doesn't want to do her work. In this
example, the consequence for pinching was...
A. Receiving a break from work which functioned as a punisher
B. Receiving a break from work which functioned as a reinforcer
C. Receiving more work which functioned as a reinforcer
D. Receiving more work which functioned as a punisher ✔Correct Answer-B. Receiving a break
from work which functioned as a reinforcer
, What does the acronym ABA stand for?
A. Applied Behavioral Analysis
B. Autism Behavioral Analysis
C. Applied Behavioral Activities
D. Antecedent Behavioral Application ✔Correct Answer-A. Applied Behavioral Analysis
A mother is in the store with her child and she is not paying attention to him. The child begins
knocking items off the shelf and his mother says to him, "Oh no look what you did." The child smiles.
In this example, the boy not receiving any attention from his mother is the.....
A. Behavior
B. Consequence
C. Antecedent
D. Both the antecedent and the consequence ✔Correct Answer-C. Antecedent
8. What is EIBI?
A. Early Intensive Behavior Intervention, and is used to treat young children with autism
B. Experimental Intensive Behavioral Intervention, and is used to treat persons with autism
C. Early Individualized Behavior Implementation, and is used to treat a variety of disorders
D. Early Individual Behavior Independently, and is used to treat a variety of disorders including ASD,
down syndrome.. ✔Correct Answer-A. Early Intensive Behavior Intervention, and is used to treat
young children with autism
What is the 3-term contingency? (hint:ABC)
A. Application, Behavior, Consequence
B. Antecedent, Behavior, Contingencies
C. Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence
D. Alternative Behavior Choices ✔Correct Answer-C. Antecedent, Behavior, Consequence, It is the
unit of analysis used within ABA to understand, predict and change behavior
What is the definition of ABA?
A. Application of the principles of behavior to issues that are socially important t produce practical
change
B. The use of behavioral principles to treat ASD
C. Discrete Trial Training
D. Application of the principles of behavior to decrease inappropriate behaviors. ✔Correct Answer-
A. Application of the principles of behavior to issues that are socially important t produce practical
change
Antecedent (SD) ✔Correct Answer-Discriminatory Stimulus: What happens prior to the behavior
like a presentation of an instruction, question or item.
Behavior ✔Correct Answer-What a person says or does. Can be public or private
Consequence ✔Correct Answer-What happens immediately after the behavior
Helps to determine if the behavior will increase or decrease
Function for behavior ✔Correct Answer-Tells us why the behavior is occurring
Lovaas 1987 ✔Correct Answer-Wanted to prove the efficacy of ABA as an early intervention
treatment for ASD.