ABLLS-R Code: A 17
Task Objective: Waits appropriately if reinforcer delivery is delayed
SD: Student will be able to wait appropriately if a reinforce is not delivered immediately
following a behavior
Question: Does the student wait appropriately if a reinforcer is not delivered immediately
following a behavior?
Criteria: 4= waits 5 minutes, 3= waits 1 minute, 2= 10 seconds, 1=5 seconds
Mastery criteria: 80% on 3 consecutive days
Teaching Procedure:
1. Client sitting at a table, on the floor or around the room.
2. Therapist presents the stimulus (object/picture/verbal cue).
3. Therapist delivers the SD.
4. Wait 3-5 seconds for response
5. Reinforce correct responses
6. If incorrect/no response, implement error correction.
Reinforcement:
● Types: Preferred activities, or toys
Generalization: Practice across various materials/setting. Even if the client is running
around the room, follow the client and direct the to begin doing the behavior