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tuffie · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

In a multiple baseline across subjects design, there is a baseline and treatment phase for __________ behavior(s) of __________ subject(s).

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Jeff is a boy with autism who grabs and squeezes his face when the teacher asks him to complete a task. The teacher allows Jeff to leave the room when this occurs because he will stop hurting himself. After 5 minutes, Jeff usually returns to the classroom and completes at least some of the requested task. Describe how you would implement a DRA procedure to increase Jeff's completing schoolwork and decrease his self injurious behavior.

What will be an ideal response?

sierrahalpin · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

one; two or more

Answer to Question 2

I would teach Jeff to ask for a break. Then whenever Jeff asks for a break, his asking will be reinforced by being allowed to leave the room and take a break. If however, Jeff squeezes his face, he would not be allowed to leave the room and take a break.