Lecture 10

Question 1

Asking the client what they like, Asking caregivers what people like, conduct naturalistic observations and systematic preference assessments

Answer 1

Common methods for identifying potential reinforcers

Question 2

Have several items and present each item by itself for a limited amount of time and note whether the person approaches the item

Answer 2

Single presentation preference assessment

Question 3

Present two items at once for a limited amount of time, record which item is chosen out of the pair

Answer 3

Paired/forced choice assessment

Question 4

Present items in a line, allow a limited amount of time for the person to choose ONE.

Answer 4

Multiple presentation preference assessment

Question 5

After an item has been selected it is placed back into the line

Answer 5

Multiple presentaion with replacement

Question 6

The item is no longer available after it has been chosen once

Answer 6

Multtiple presentation without replacement

Question 7

Giving a client free access to a range of potential preffered stimuli during the assessment session

Answer 7

Free operant assessment

Question 8

Assessing reinforcing value of stimuli

Answer 8

Concurrent schedules of reinforcement and progressive ratio

Question 9

Arrange two distinct responses- either arbitary or functional, each response results in access to a different stimulus- Record choice of response for each trial

Answer 9

Concurrent schedules

Question 10

Gradually increasing the nu,ber of responses required for reinforcement

Answer 10

progressive ratio