TExES 161 Behavior Management and Positive Behavioral Supports 2

Question 1

What is a replacement behavior in a Behavior Intervention Plan?

Accepted Answer

A socially appropriate behavior that serves the same function as the problem behavior

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A behavior that replaces academic tasks with therapeutic activities

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A negative behavior used as an alternative to self-injury

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A behavior reinforced with tangible rewards only

Question 2

Under IDEA, when must a school conduct an FBA for a student with a disability?

Accepted Answer

When considering a change in placement due to behavior or after a disciplinary removal of more than 10 days

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When the student fails a standardized test

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When a parent requests a new IEP goal

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When the student transitions to a new grade level

Question 3

Which reinforcement schedule produces the highest and most consistent rate of behavior and is most resistant to extinction?

Accepted Answer

Variable Ratio

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Fixed Ratio

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Fixed Interval

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Variable Interval

Question 4

What is the three-tier model in PBIS?

Accepted Answer

A prevention framework with universal supports (Tier 1), targeted supports (Tier 2), and intensive individual supports (Tier 3)

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A model with three different reward systems for different grade levels

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A disciplinary hierarchy with verbal warning, time-out, and suspension

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A model classifying disabilities by severity

Question 5

Which strategy involves ignoring minor misbehavior to avoid inadvertently reinforcing it with attention?

Accepted Answer

Planned Ignoring

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Extinction

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Response Cost

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Timeout

Question 6

A student earns tokens throughout the day and exchanges them for a preferred activity. This is an example of which behavior management system?

Accepted Answer

Token Economy

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Response Cost

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Contingency Contract

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Self-Monitoring