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

Response block

Physically intervening to interrupt and prevent a response from occurring.

Hint: When the behavior is prevented from occurring by the addition of the thing that “blocks” it, it cannot occur and therefore cannot contact reinforcement.

Physically intervening to interrupt and prevent a response from occurring.
6th Edition TCO

G.17 Design and evaluate positive and negative punishment (e.g., time-out, response cost, overcorrection).

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