QASP-S EXAM LATEST 2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS ) |AGRADE
What is Discrete Trial Training? - ANSWER- a Method of teaching in simplified & structured steps. A skill is broken down into steps & built up one step at a time. Each attempt is a "trial".
- steps of DTT - ANSWER- 1.Antecedent-sets up the response (SD,
- Consequence for Correct Response/ Incorrect response
- Inter-trial interval
environment) 2.Prompt 3.Response
Pros of DTT - ANSWER- Scripted to ensure all trials are consistent, can increase motivation & learning, numerous learning opportunities, can be easily individualized, clear beginning & end to each trial, can minimize failures
Cons of DTT - ANSWER- Difficult to generalize, boring, lacks naturalistic reinforcement, difficulty fading reinforcement
Purpose of Person Centered Planning - ANSWER- ongoing problem solving process used to help ppl w disabilities plan for the future: 1 / 3
-To look at the ind a different way -To assist the focus person in gaining control of their own life -To increase opportunities for participation in the community -To recognize individual desires, interests & dreams -Through team effort, develop a plan to turn dreams into reality.
Who is involved in Person Centered Planning? - ANSWER- The focus person & whoever they would like. Works best when there is an unbiased facilitator & a person to record what is shared. Family members, professionals, friends, etc may be invited.
Steps of Person Centered Planning: Profiling - ANSWER- 1. Develop a
history for focus person. (Background, critical events, medical issues, major developments, important relationships)
- Description of quality of life for FP. (Comm participation, comm
- Personal preferences of FP. (Preferred activities, things they do not
presence, choices/rights, respect & competence)
like)
Person Centered Planning Meeting - ANSWER- 1. Review the profile.Make comments & observations
- Review trends/ongoing events in the environment.
- Share visions for the future to increase opportunities.
- ID obstacles & opportunities, things that could make vision a reality
- ID strategies: action steps for implementation 2 / 3
6. Getting started: ID action steps that can be done in a short time.
- ID the need for service delivery to be more responsive to ind needs.
Who was Hans Asperger? - ANSWER- 20th century, Austrian Pediatrician who published a profile in 1944 of four boys with a specific
pattern of bx: "autisitic psychopathy".
Characteristics of Aspergers (1944) - ANSWER- "lack of empathy, little ability to form friendships, one-sided conversations, intense absorption in a special interest & clumsy movements."
The term "Asperger Syndrome" was coined by: - ANSWER- Lorna
Wing, a British Researcher in 1981 in her research to counter Kanner's findings on Autism.
Basic principles of Bx by Skinner (& others) - ANSWER- Reinforcement -Prompting -Fading -Shaping -Schedules of Rx (Principles are the pure science, not the applied science.)
-Principles used to describe how bx is lawful, observable, measurable & has an impact on the environment.
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