[MidB] Glenda’s behavior analyst taught her to use a picture-based communication book to order food at her favorite local restaurant, “Fast Food Fast.” Glenda goes to the restaurant every Thursday and has become independent in ordering food, specifically from her favorite staff person, Jennie, who has been there every Thursday evening since Glenda learned how to order. One Thursday, Glenda goes to the restaurant with her behavior analyst, and Jennie is not there. Glenda is unable to tell the unfamiliar cashier what she wants to order and becomes very upset. What should the behavior analyst have done to avoid this unwanted effect of reinforcement?

What is the “Tip” for using a wired connection? 

[MidA] Talia, a behavior analyst, wants to assess her client’s preference for community outings such as going to the zoo, visiting the aquarium, watching a movie, going out for pizza, and playing mini-golf. She wants to determine how each of these outings compares to the others in terms of preference. Which preference assessment method would be most appropriate for Talia to use with her client?

[MidA] Chioma, a behavior analyst, arranges to join her client at their group home during staff member transitions. She uses a sheet to record what happens before, during, and after challenging behavior. She makes sure to specify that staff members should respond as they typically would. What type of assessment is Chioma conducting?

[MidA] Chanel, a behavior analyst, looks over her client’s prior medical records, incident reports, and education plans. Which of the following assessments is Chanel conducting?

[MidA] After conducting assessments of Cameron’s preferences, his behavior analyst determines that toy trains are Cameron’s most preferred item. Throughout January, the toy trains worked well to strengthen Cameron’s novel responses in the clinical setting. In February, however, Cameron’s rate of acquisition in the clinic drastically dropped. The behavior analyst discovered that Cameron had received a train set for his birthday at the end of January. Cameron’s parents report that Cameron loves waking up early to play with his trains before coming to the therapy clinic. Which of the following variables is most likely having an impact on the effectiveness of the reinforcer in this scenario?

[MidA] Rodrigo is an adult with a severe intellectual disability. He is learning how to make a sandwich. As they progress through the steps of a task analysis, Shari, his behavior analyst, says, “Open the refrigerator,” and places his hand on the handle of the refrigerator door. Rodrigo does not respond, so she places her hand on his and gently assists him in opening the door as she says, “Open the refrigerator” again. Which type of prompt Shari is using to teach Rodrigo?

One of your patients said they can’t get the flu shot because they are allergic to it.  When you investigate more, they say they are allergic to eggs.  But, they can eat cooked eggs and eggs in cake, etc.  True or False, they CANNOT take the flu vaccine?

After a tick bite in an Lyme endemic area, for prevention of Lyme’s disease a single  dose of _______________ may be offered to adults and children over 8.

[MidA] Marco, Fan, Yaritza, and Ted are participating in an escape room. Although Fan has been solving every clue, all of the participants advance through the escape room and eventually escape. Which type of reinforcement contingency is this an example of?