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reinforcement:
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a stimulus when presented or removed contingent on a behavior that increases or maintains the behavior.
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Positive Reinforcement
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'gain function'
social attention preferred activities tangible items sensory stimuli increases the future probability of response |
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Negative Reinforcement
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'escape' or 'avoidance' function
removal of undesired activities tasks social attn sensory stimuli that increases or maintains behavior |
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three categories of Function Behavioral Assessment:
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Indirect Methods
Direct Methods Experimental Methods |
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Advantage of Indirect Methods:
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convenient and easy to implement and gather info; limited training
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Disadvantage of Indirect Method:
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info is subjective
correlational, not always accurate |
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Advantage of Direct Assessment:
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less subjective and more accurate
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Disadvantage of Direct Assessment:
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more time and effort; correlational info
takes trainin |
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Functional Analysis (experimental method)
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directly manipulates antecedents and consequences related to childs behavior
reinforces the problem behavior |
