Sheldon is a 5-year-old with a language delay. He has an excellent motor imitation repertoire and has been very effective in getting his needs met through gestures. His family would like him to join a mainstream classroom and believe that by using sign language as the communication modality, Sheldon could be very successful in acquiring education goals. Which of the following is the family taking into consideration when selecting sign language as the response form?

Antonia is writing a program for her client, Guy, to complete brushing his teeth independently. A visual reminder of the steps that Guy already knows how to do is posted on the mirror in his bathroom so that he can see it. Antonia, along with Guy’s mom, have determined that each time Guy completes toothbrushing following the steps accurately and independently, he will get a star in a star jar. According to Cooper, Heron, and Heward (2020), what should the behavior analyst do next when designing the token economy?

I understand that I will have multiple graded assignments due each week in MLM.  I will find the due dates for specific assignments in the Course Calendar handout posted in this Start Here module.  I know that every assignment must be completed by 11:00 pm Central Time on the date it is due.  I further understand that failure to complete any assignment by the deadline will result in a grade of zero for the assignment.

Luna says, “Do this,” and models placing a pen in a cup on the table during a session with her client Neville at the clinic. She gives Neville a few seconds to respond. Neville continues to sit there without responding, and Luna gently moves his hand to guide him to pick up the pen and place it in the cup. She runs the same trial again, fades her prompt, and delivers praise when Neville responds. Which of the following teaching strategies is Luna using to teach Neville?

Angelo signals “2” by holding up two fingers. Johnny holds up two fingers. This is an example of which of the following?

Lou’s favorite coffee shop has set up a rewards program. After each coffee purchased, the coffee shop punches a hole through a number on Lou’s ticket. After Lou buys five coffees, the coffee shop provides him with a free cup of coffee. This is an example of which of the following procedures?

Carlos loves browsing dessert websites and often comments on photos of cakes with remarks such as, “That frosting looks sweet.” His favorite is a red velvet cake because of its rich flavor. Despite his enthusiasm, Carlos struggles to answer questions such as, “What dessert do you like most?” or “Why do you like red velvet cake?” His behavior analyst, Morgan, wants Carlos to answer these types of questions independently. Which of the following would be the most appropriate stimulus control transfer procedure to use?

Maurice enjoys working on projects, but many of his tools are stored in a locked toolbox. Initially, he would ask his mom to unlock it when he needed a tool. Over time, Maurice learned to use the spare key hanging on a hook in the garage to open the toolbox himself. Now, whenever Maurice needs a tool, he immediately reaches for the spare key. Which of the following is the CMO-T in the scenario?

Marielda is teaching their client to select clothing when asked. Marielda says, “Show me shorts,” but the client reaches for the pants. Marielda blocks the incorrect response, removes the cards, waits a moment, and then re-presents the instruction while immediately prompting the correct response. Marielda then introduces a distractor trial before testing the original instruction again. Marielda is using which type of error correction strategy?

Hazel enjoys playing with her toy train, but some of the track pieces are stored on a high shelf she cannot reach. At first, when she wanted to play with the full track, she would wait for an adult to notice and help her. Over time, Hazel learned to ask her older sister to get the pieces from the shelf for her whenever she needed them. Now, whenever Hazel sees the incomplete track, she immediately asks her sister for help. Which of the following is the CMO-T in the scenario?