ABA Glossary

By Dana Meller, M.A., BCBA
Edited by Tyra Sellers, J.D., Ph.D., BCBA-D
ABA Glossary by Dana Meller, M.A., BCBA, edited by Tyra Sellers, J.D., Ph.D., BCBA-D

Contingency contracting

A procedure that includes an agreement between an individual and practitioners or stakeholders, which outlines behavioral goals and agreed-upon reinforcers and schedule to be delivered contingent on meeting the contract goals.

G-19  Use contingency contracting.

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