Latency is an appropriate measure when the practitioner is interested in - (correct Answer) - *how much
time passes between the opportunity to emit a behavior and when the behavior occurs*
- how many times
- how much time.. resulting consequence
Latency is a measure of the amount of time between - (correct Answer) - *the onset of a stimulus and
the initiation of a subsequent response*
-the onset of a response..
- the initiation of a response..
During a 2 minute observation, the first instance of SIB occurred 2 seconds after a staff request. The
second instance occurred 2 seconds after another request. There were no instances of SIB following a
third & fourth staff request. Each instance of SIB lasted 5 seconds. What was the average latency of SIB? -
(correct Answer) - *2 seconds*
- 4 seconds
- 1 second
During a 2 minute observation, the first instance of SIB occurred 7 seconds after a staff request. The
second instance occurred 8 seconds after that same request. The third instance occurred 9 seconds after
that request, and the fourth instance occurred 10 seconds after that initial request. Each instance of SIB
lasted 5 seconds. What was the latency of SIB? - (correct Answer) - *7 seconds*
- 4 minutes
- 20 seconds
When measuring latency, stop the timer at the - (correct Answer) - *onset of the behavior*
- presentation of the stimulus..
- onset of the behavior..
When measuring latency, begin the timer at the - (correct Answer) - *presentation of the stimulus that is
to occasion the behavior*
- onset of the..
- onset of the..