ABAT

Section D : 1-3 1. Define and identify positive behavior support systems (PBS) CORRECT ANSWERS: Definition: A process to understand and resolve the problem behavior of individuals or children that is based on values and empirical research. It can be used to address problem behaviors that range from aggression, tantrums, and property destruction to social withdrawal. Define and identify positive behavior support systems (PBS) CORRECT ANSWERS: 6 Steps for implementing pbs: 1. Building...

ASD general characteristics CORRECT ANSWERS: 1. impaired social communication 2. restricted repertoire of interests/behaviors 3. variability in cognitive profile, language ability, comorbid diagnoses, and eventual outcomes Describe ASD in general CORRECT ANSWERS: Neurological, lifelong, developmental disability characterized by excesses and deficits Prevalence of ASD CORRECT ANSWERS: 1 in 59 children More common in boys 4:1 prevalence of Autism in the US CORRECT ANSWERS: 1 in 68 ...

Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) CORRECT ANSWERS: connected with IDEA - students spend as much time as possible mainstreamed in general education courses IEP Goals and objectives CORRECT ANSWERS: one annual goal: 3 objectives // smaller benchmarks that the client will meet throughout the year Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) CORRECT ANSWERS: federal law passed in 1975 // required schools to provide education to eligible individuals // Purpose: FAPE - free and public ...

Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) CORRECT ANSWERS: -Observation tool for teachers to record individual progress toward the achievement of four desired results... *Socially & personally competent *Effective Learners *show physical & motor Competence *safe & healthy Desired results for Families (DRDP) CORRECT ANSWERS: *families support their child's learning and development *families achieve their own goals Skills streaming CORRECT ANSWERS: -A social skills training meth...

BCBA - D CORRECT ANSWERS: most advanced credential, w/ doctorate degree in related field, previously a BCBA BCBA CORRECT ANSWERS: masters in related field, specific coursework in ABA, completed supervision training hours, passed BCBA exam Who can practice ABA without supervision/act as supervisors? CORRECT ANSWERS: BCBA-D & BCBA BCaBA CORRECT ANSWERS: bachelors in related field, coursework in ABA, training & supervision hours, passed BCBA, CAN'T work alone, but may supervise RBT's...