Quick Terminology Discussion

Question 1

A probe during continuous direct measurement is:

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attempts by the student to perform without instruction

Question 2

When you look up, you mark + or - on your chart depending on if you saw the behavior. This is:

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Momentary time sampling

Question 3

Points for sitting are awarded hourly and are used to "buy" free time. This is:

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Token system

Question 4

Josie was on task the entire 5 minute sample. This is an example of whole interval recording.

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True

Question 5

You record the total # of minutes something happened. This is an example of:

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Duration data

Question 6

Event recording measures:

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Discrete behaviors

Question 7

Baseline data should be taken for 3-5 days prior to intervention in order to:

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establish a pattern of responding

Question 8

A student takes 27 minutes from the start of the direction to begin work. This is:

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Latency data

Question 9

Gambling addiction is maintained by:

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Intermittent reinforcement

Question 10

Partial interval recording is when you mark + if the behavior happened the entire time.

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False

Question 11

Direct measurement/assessment requires

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a quantitative unit of measure

Question 12

You record the # of times something happens and divide by the number of minutes. This is an example of:

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Rate data

Questions 12