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Valid, Accurate, and Reliable Data in Behavior Change
Why Should Data Be Valid, Accurate, and Reliable? Behavior change is data driven. Decisions should be made based on what the data indicate after measurement
Derived Stimulus Relations: Reflexivity, Symmetry, Transitivity
Derived Stimulus Relations (B15) | BCBA® Task List Study Guide Derived stimulus relations, often associated with relational frame theory, encompass the concepts of reflexivity, symmetry,
Radical Behaviorism vs Methodological Behaviorism
What is Radical Behaviorism? Radical behaviorism, pioneered by B.F. Skinner, represents an extension of methodological behaviorism, which was spearheaded by John Watson. Radical behaviorism is
The 4 Functions of Behavior
Every behavior has a purpose, or function. The four functions of behavior are: to get something, to get rid of something, to get attention, and to communicate. Many times, a behavior serves more than one of these functions. For example, a child may whine to get their parent’s attention and also to get a toy that they want.
What is Stimulus Control?
What is Stimulus Control? Stimulus control refers to behavior that occurs more often in the presence of a stimulus than in its absence. Stimulus control
How to Study for the BCBA Exam
What to do first when preparing for the BCBA Exam Congratulations! You’ve done the hard part. You’ve passed your classes, collected your supervision hours, and
Response Class vs Stimulus Class
What are Stimulus Classes and Response Classes? It’s important to understand the distinction between what a stimulus class is and what a response class is
Using Single Subject Experimental Designs
What are the Characteristics of Single Subject Experimental Designs? Single-subject designs are the staple of applied behavior analysis research. Those preparing for the BCBA exam
What are Conditioned Motivating Operations?
Conditioned Motivating Operations in ABA Conditioned motivating operations (CMOs) are motivating operations that are established through learning history. CMOs are just like unconditioned motivating operations