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Summary
Applied Behavior Analysis
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is one of the most well-known behavioral psychology methods in the world. Indeed, it’s consistently used to help those on the autism spectrum successfully attain and maintain target behaviors. This comprehensive and insightful course is designed to get you started with Applied Behavior Analysis fundamentals and strategies and how to implement them.
Overview
Applied Behavior Analysis Diploma Course
- The Applied Behavior Analysis Diploma Course will provide you with the essential principles of Applied Behavior Analysis before expanding on these further as you progress through the course materials. You will better understand the definition of ‘behavior’ within behavioral psychology and the differences between classical and operant conditioning. The course also explains different types of behavior and how to observe these using the ABCs of ABA – antecedent, behavior, and consequence.
Objectives
- You will learn about different types of stimuli and antecedents that elicit behaviors, what Antecedent-based intervention (ABI) is and, how it can alter these behaviors. The course will guide you through creating an ABI plan and how to evaluate the success of its implementation.
- The Applied Behavior Analysis Diploma Course explains operant reinforcement and how it relates to developing new behaviors. The course also analyses positive and negative reinforcement – giving a complete understanding within the context of ABA. You will learn how reinforcers should be used and how they can be scheduled, along with how to evaluate their effectiveness.
- Shaping and Chaining are covered in this course. You learn why these techniques work and how to use them to provide successive steps in making a non-existent behavior habitual through planned task analysis. You will also discover discrete trial training (DTT) – an effective one-to-one teaching method that is particularly powerful in teaching new skills, as well as reinforcing strengths the learner already has in supporting or prerequisite skills.
- You will discover how to implement the practice of differential reinforcement (DR) to reinforce an adaptive (or positive) target behavior/skill while ignoring maladaptive behavior. Also explained in the Applied Behavior Analysis Diploma Course is the strategy is known as Extinction, which is designed to eliminate (or drastically reduce) an interfering behavior.
Who would Benefit from this Course?
The Applied Behavior Analysis Diploma Course has been created to give parents and caregivers of ASD children a better understanding of the techniques involved in the practice and how they are implemented. It also provides a solid foundation of knowledge for those who would like to take further study in their pursuit of a career as an ABA Tutor or Therapist or a Behavioral Psychologist.