Services that are explicitly based on the principles and procedures of behavior analysis and are designed to change behavior in meaningful ways. These services include, but are not limited to,… Read more
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The direct recipient of the behavior analyst’s services. At various times during service provision, one or more stakeholders may simultaneously meet the definition of client (e.g., the point at which
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Correct responding that requires discriminating an antecedent stimulus condition (SD) that is conditional on the presence of another antecedent stimulus condition for the response to produce reinforcement.
Any antecedent intervention that manipulates the availability of reinforcement in the presence of a specific SD and offers differential consequences for correct or new/alternative behaviors versus challenging behaviors.
Any antecedent intervention that manipulates motivating operations and changes antecedent events to create an evocative or abative effect on behavior.
A positive punishment procedure where a client is required to engage in a physical exercise following the occurrence of a challenging behavior.
A non-exclusionary time-out procedure where, contingent on challenging behavior, the client is removed from the instructional setting to another part of the same room to observe the time-in setting while
A reinforcer or punisher that is delivered by a practitioner to evoke changes in behavior or the acquisition of skills.
In self-management procedures, this is the desired target behavior produced by the self-management procedure.
In self-management procedures, these are the behaviors that help evoke the desired target behavior.
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PTB co-founder Dana Meller shares a huge secret to help break down experimental design questions.
BCBA® Task List (5th ed.) Section D-3: Identify the defining features of single-subject experimental designs.
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Get ready to model as PTB founder Dana Meller walks you through the eight specific guidelines for using modeling.
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