A.4 Distinguish among behaviorism, the experimental analysis of behavior, applied behavior analysis, and professional practice guided by the science of behavior analysis.

BACB®’s definition of applied behavior analysis (ABA)

A science based on the use of learning principles to improve socially important behavior. ABA practice focuses on assessing the environmental influences on behavior, implementing assessment-based interventions, and making data-based… Read more

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5th Edition Task List

A-4 Distinguish among behaviorism, the experimental analysis of behavior, applied behavior analysis, and professional practice guided by the science of behavior analysis.

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6th Edition TCO

A.4 Distinguish among behaviorism, the experimental analysis of behavior, applied behavior analysis, and professional practice guided by the science of behavior analysis.

Behaviorism

A branch of behavior analysis that examines the philosophical, theoretical, historical, and methodological issues within the science of behavior.

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5th Edition Task List

A-4 Distinguish among behaviorism, the experimental analysis of behavior, applied behavior analysis, and professional practice guided by the science of behavior analysis.

6th Edition TCO

A.4 Distinguish among behaviorism, the experimental analysis of behavior, applied behavior analysis, and professional practice guided by the science of behavior analysis.

ABA terms you need to know: Experimental analysis of behavior (EAB)

Experimental analysis of behavior (EAB)

A branch of behavior analysis that deals with research on basic processes and principles and is mainly conducted in laboratories.

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5th Edition Task List

A-4 Distinguish among behaviorism, the experimental analysis of behavior, applied behavior analysis, and professional practice guided by the science of behavior analysis.

6th Edition TCO

A.4 Distinguish among behaviorism, the experimental analysis of behavior, applied behavior analysis, and professional practice guided by the science of behavior analysis.

Professional practice guided by the science of behavior analysis

A branch of behavior analysis that encompasses various fields of work (not necessarily BCBAs®/BCaBAs®) implementing ABA procedures within their professions.

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5th Edition Task List

A-4 Distinguish among behaviorism, the experimental analysis of behavior, applied behavior analysis, and professional practice guided by the science of behavior analysis.

6th Edition TCO

A.4 Distinguish among behaviorism, the experimental analysis of behavior, applied behavior analysis, and professional practice guided by the science of behavior analysis.

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