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1
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The temporal relation of stimuli or events coming before an occurrence of behavior.

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Antecedent

2
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Functions of antecedent stimuli or events can be classified as __________ ________ Or ____________- ___________.

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Contingency dependent (stimulus control) or
Contingency independent (MO)
3
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Antecedent event is dependent on the consequences of behavior for developing evocative and abative effects.

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Contingency Dependent

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Antecedent event is not dependent on the consequences of behavior for developing evocative and abative effectS.

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Contingency Independent

5
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Three antecedent interventions

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Noncontingent reinforcement,
High-probability request sequence, and
Functional communication training.

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An antecedent intervention in which stimuli with known reinforcing properties are delivered on a fixed-time (FT) or variable- time (VT) schedule independent of the learner’s behavior.

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Noncontingent Reinforcement

7
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NCR uses three distinct procedures:

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(a) positive reinforcement (i.e., social mediation),
(b) negative reinforcement (i.e., escape), and
(c) automatic reinforcement (i.e., without social mediation).

8
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Three procedures to thin NCR schedules:

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(a) constant time increase,
(b) proportional time increase, and
(c) session-to-session time increase or decrease

9
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The teacher or therapist selects two to five short tasks with which the learner has a history of compliance. These short tasks provide the responses for the high-p requests. The teacher or therapist presents the high-p request sequence immediately before requesting the target task, the low-p request.

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High-Probability Request Sequence

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To apply the high-p request sequence, the teacher or therapist selects ___ to _____ short tasks with which the learner has a history of compliance.

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Two to five

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An appropriate communicative behavior to compete with problem behaviors evoked by an establishing operation (EO

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Functional Communication Training

12
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Functional communication training is an application of

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Differential reinforcement of alternative behavior (DRA)

13
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Alternative communicative responses can take many forms, such as

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Vocalizations, 
Signs, 
Communication boards, 
Word or picture cards, 
Vocal output systems, or gestures