TCIS Review Questions and Answers (Top
Grade Assured) 2026 Update
In therapeutic crisis interventions with children and young
people, what is the most important tool adults have? -
Correct Answers ✅Ourselves
5 components/domains of successful TCIS implementation... -
Correct Answers ✅1. Leadership & Administrative Support
2. Social work & Clinical services
3. Supervision & Post crisis intervention
4. Training & Competency Standards
5. Data driven incident monitoring & feedback
Setting condition - Correct Answers ✅Anything that makes
challenging behavior more or less likely to occur.
5 Categories of Setting Condition - Correct Answers ✅1.
Organizational Culture (Control oriented, Poor
Communication)
2. Environmental (Hot, Crowded, Too Noisy)
3. Instruction, Activity, Routine (Staffing quality of instruction)
4. Personal (Illness, Trauma, Feeling unsafe)
5. Relationship Based (lack of caring, "us vesus them"
culture)
, TCIS Review Questions and Answers (Top
Grade Assured) 2026 Update
Self regulation of emotions - Correct Answers ✅Ability to
control and manage emotion while maintaining focus and
attention.
Baseline Behavior - Correct Answers ✅Behavior recognized
as "typical" for a particular student in the Stress Model of
Crisis.
Phases of the Stress Model of Crisis and observed behaviors -
Correct Answers ✅1. Pre-crisis (baseline)
2. Triggering event - Agitation
3. Escalation Phase - Aggression
4. Outburst Crisis - Violence
5. Recovery
Two goals of crisis intervention (TCIS) - Correct Answers
✅1. Support: environmentally and emotionally to reduce
stress and risk
2. Teach: students better ways to cope with stress.
3 Possible Outcomes During Recovery Phase of the Stress
Model of Crisis - Correct Answers ✅1. Lower - Abuser
(Makes the problem worse)
2. No Change - Fire fighter (Dean puts out fires)
3. Higher - Educateur (Teaches coping skills & strategies)
Grade Assured) 2026 Update
In therapeutic crisis interventions with children and young
people, what is the most important tool adults have? -
Correct Answers ✅Ourselves
5 components/domains of successful TCIS implementation... -
Correct Answers ✅1. Leadership & Administrative Support
2. Social work & Clinical services
3. Supervision & Post crisis intervention
4. Training & Competency Standards
5. Data driven incident monitoring & feedback
Setting condition - Correct Answers ✅Anything that makes
challenging behavior more or less likely to occur.
5 Categories of Setting Condition - Correct Answers ✅1.
Organizational Culture (Control oriented, Poor
Communication)
2. Environmental (Hot, Crowded, Too Noisy)
3. Instruction, Activity, Routine (Staffing quality of instruction)
4. Personal (Illness, Trauma, Feeling unsafe)
5. Relationship Based (lack of caring, "us vesus them"
culture)
, TCIS Review Questions and Answers (Top
Grade Assured) 2026 Update
Self regulation of emotions - Correct Answers ✅Ability to
control and manage emotion while maintaining focus and
attention.
Baseline Behavior - Correct Answers ✅Behavior recognized
as "typical" for a particular student in the Stress Model of
Crisis.
Phases of the Stress Model of Crisis and observed behaviors -
Correct Answers ✅1. Pre-crisis (baseline)
2. Triggering event - Agitation
3. Escalation Phase - Aggression
4. Outburst Crisis - Violence
5. Recovery
Two goals of crisis intervention (TCIS) - Correct Answers
✅1. Support: environmentally and emotionally to reduce
stress and risk
2. Teach: students better ways to cope with stress.
3 Possible Outcomes During Recovery Phase of the Stress
Model of Crisis - Correct Answers ✅1. Lower - Abuser
(Makes the problem worse)
2. No Change - Fire fighter (Dean puts out fires)
3. Higher - Educateur (Teaches coping skills & strategies)
