Behavioural Assessment Quiz-ABC Data/Scatter Plots/Measurements

ABC Chart (What is it?)

Direct Observation/descriptive assessment tool that provides info about what is naturally occurring in individuals environment

Continuous OR narrative recording (ONLY when bx most likely to occur)

ABC Chart (What it includes?)

Client/Recorder names

Time/Date

Operational definition of Target BX

ABC’s recorded (Antecedent/BX/Consequence)

OR ABC’s/Setting Events/Duration/Possible Function OR Effects on bx

ABC Data Collection

Observation period

When the Target Bx MOST likely to occur

Fly on the wall

Eventually clients/staff habituate to your presence

Probable Functions Based on Data Patterns

When patterns through Setting Events/Antecedents/Consequences emerge=patterns to identify specific functions