Behavior Intervention

Catalog description

This course introduces core principles of behavior change in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), focusing on the design and implementation of evidence-based interventions to increase socially significant behaviors and reduce maladaptive ones. You will learn to develop, apply, and evaluate basic behavior intervention plans while considering cultural, contextual, legal, and ethical factors across diverse settings. Key strategies include reinforcement, punishment, extinction, antecedent interventions, generalization, maintenance, verbal behavior analysis, and function-based interventions across diverse settings.