Question

Mr. Peterson has been struggling with Arnold, a boy with severe disabilities who hums and rocks back and forth intermittently throughout the day. Mr. Peterson wants to see if these behaviors are associated with any specific activities during the school day so that he can then more closely analyze what occurs during those time periods. Which descriptive assessment method would be the best choice for what he wants to accomplish

Answer 1

Scatterplot recording

Step-by-step explanation:

Scatter plot recording

This type of records do takes the record of the frequency of the target behavior and also when the said behaviour occurred.

The day is usually group into time blocks and each occurrence of the behavior is recorded in the appropriate block. The Data is recorded for a long period of time so it is done by a teacher or another person present.it can be helpful when behavior occurs infrequently.