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Student Motivation
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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
11/24/2012

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What is Preference Assessment?
Definition
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What is the Free-Operant Preference Assessment?
Definition
Put child in room with lots of toys, Play with whatever you like but only one item at a time,Measure amount of time engaged with each stimuli
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What is Approach Assessments?
Definition
Give client each item for the same amount of time
Clients with minimal movement ability
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What is Active Approach?
Definition
reaching for, touching, manipulating
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What is passive approach?
Definition
looking at, orienting towards
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What is the Rejection Response?
Definition
pushing away, throwing, crying, etc.
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What is Paired item?
Definition
Present each item in comparison with one another, Client can pick one item and consumes or engages with item, Every combination is presented
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What are the requirements for a progressive schedule?
Definition
Assess how “hard” client is willing to work for different stimuli
Start with one response = one reinforcement, increase to 2 response = one reinforcement, increase to 3 response = one reinforcement, etc.
Last stimuli still responding for is most reinforcing
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What are the Advantages to Preference Assessment?
Definition
Necessary for nonverbal or low-functioning individuals
Often few reinforcements can be identified, Allows for frequent assessment of preference changes, More reliable and valid then teacher/parent self-report
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