Graded A
-Target Behavior
-Function
-Antecedent Strategy
-Reactive Strategies
-Operational Definition
Components of a BIP
Interdependent (Group Contingency)
Working TOGETHER for reward; if ALL succeed, ALL are rewarded.
Dependent (Group Contingency)
1 or few individuals work to earn reward for the group (AKA Hero Procedure).
Independent (Group Contingency)
Individual Success = Individual reward
Contingency Contracts
-Description of Task
-Description of Reward
-Data Collection (Task Record)
Types of Graphs Used in ABA
-Line graph
-semilogarithmic
-Scatterplot
-shows a trend
-Cumulative Record
-new info is added to old
-Bar Graph
-different variables
Effective
The outcome was worth the intervention; socially significant change made
Conceptually systematic
Based on research; can be boiled down to basic principles
Applied
Behavior targeted is relevant and means something to the client
Analytical
Shows, without doubt, the relationship between the DV and IV
Generality