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A single disorder replaced three previous disorders (i.e., Autistic Disorder, Not
Otherwise Specified, and Asperger's Disorder in the ________________. - ✔✔DSM 5
Only _____________ or licensed psychologists are permitted to diagnose someone with autism.
- ✔✔medical doctors
The general idea behind ABA treatment for autism is to help individuals with autism achieve
their greatest ________ by decreasing challenging behaviors and teaching skills that help foster
empowerment, happiness, and independence. - ✔✔potential
The general philosophy of ABA programs are: everyone with autism is capable of learning, right to
effective treatment, the learner is always right,____________, least intrusive treatment. -
✔✔self-determination
Perhaps the most important thing you need to know about autism is that every individual
with autism is ________________ - ✔✔different
____________________ for individuals with autism is designed to address all major areas of
skill deficits and all challenging behaviors that a particular individual has. -
✔✔Comprehensive treatment
9. __________________ narrows in on one or few specific challenging behaviors or skill
deficits as the target treatment. - ✔✔Focused ABA treatment
, 10. __________________- based procedures should always be used and sufficiently exhausted
prior to considering restrictive or punitive measures. - ✔✔Reinforcement
Behavioral, analytic, technological, conceptually systematic, applied, generality, and
_____________ are the seven dimensions of applied behavior analysis we must all subscribe to.
- ✔✔Effective
A behavior change is considered to have ________________ if it proves durable over time, if it
appears in a wide variety of possible environments, or if it spreads to a wide variety of
related behaviors - ✔✔generality
Anything a person says or does; also known as a response is referred to as a ____________. -
✔✔behavior
4. An extra antecedent stimulus that helps a person engage in a behavior. Hints and cues
are referred to as _____________. - ✔✔prompts
A _____________ _____________ is the antecedent stimulus that has stimulus control over
behavior because the behavior was reliably reinforced in the presence of that stimulus in
the past. - ✔✔discriminative stimulus
When a behavior is _________________ in the presence of a particular antecedent stimulus
and is not reinforced in the absence of the stimulus, the behavior comes to occur reliably in
the presence of that stimulus is called stimulus control - ✔✔reinforced
No longer providing reinforcement for a behavior that used to be reinforced, resulting in
a decrease in that behavior in the future is called _____________. - ✔✔extinction
There are two types of motivating operations ____________ and ______________. -
✔✔establishing and abolishing
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