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    5. Experimental Study Reichow, B. , & Wolery, M. (2011). Comparison of progressive prompt delay with and without instructive feedback. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 44(2), 327-340. Reichow and Wolery studied the success of progress prompt delay, (PPD) with and without instructed feedback, (IF) when teaching target behavior specifically to children with autistic spectrum disorder, (ASD) and developmental delays, (DD). The quantitative study first examined if children with ASD and DD could

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    a difficult time in the classroom. It is important for early intervention to start with the child as soon as the child is diagnosed with autism. Some accommodations for children with autism spectrum disorder are early intervention, applied behavior analysis, the Lovaas Method,

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    Franklin Behavioral Intervention Program Models in Autism Application Exercise 5: Summary of an Applied Behavior Analytic Journal Article I) Introduction a) What are the main reasons why the authors decided to conduct this study? How did they justify what they did? Parent training is an important part of behavioral interventions for children with developmental disabilities and challenging behaviors. It is also important that all individuals in the child’s daily life implements the behavioral

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    people. In some cases people with autism has Aggressive and self injurious behavior. They may represent repeated body movement, such as rocking or hands flapping and unusual speak to people. They also represent sensitivities in the five senses of sight, hearing, touch, taste and smell. Autism usually appears during the first three years and continues throughout life.   Introduction There has been a number of studies on the behavior and development of children with Autism. This paper talks about four different

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    Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is known as a neurodevelopmental disorder that is capable of weakening communication, behavior and socialization. The term ASD includes three major subtypes which is Autism Spectrum Disorder, Pervasive Developmental Disorder and Asperger’s Disorder. About 9.0 in 1000 children have ASD and certain types of autism might not be identified until three years of life. The probability of boys being diagnosed is higher compared to girls (Bravaccio et al. 2013)

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    Case study Level C, Case 2 from "Measuring Behavior." In this case study, Miss Smith is co-teacher of biology at Hamilton High school where she aids Mrs. Patel, a special education teacher because they deal with students with varied reading abilities. In this particular class, these teachers are forced to read text loud the asks listening comprehension as students raise their hands as they wait for recognition by the teachers Rachel is a new student at Hamilton high school and tends to talk to her

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    have the same outcome: reducing specific problem behaviors. Though they are different procedures in nature, when used together, FCT and Errorless Learning are a powerful intervention for a child who needs help communicating and doing it correctly. Many individuals with autism learn to communicate through behavior when a communication system is not in place or functional for them. One way to help non-verbal individuals with autism who exhibit behavior problems is though FCT. Functional Communication

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    Chapter 6 assignment 1. Applied behavioral analysis. a. The scientific approach to an intervention on the principles of learning theory, this is aimed towards discovering environmental variables influencing significant behaviors and for developing technology of behavior change. 2. Explain extinction as it relates to behavioral change. a. Reinforcement of a performed behavior that is discontinued, as a result the behavior is then eradicated or decreased. 3. List and explain the following: respondent

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    behavioral therapies are action based rather than insight, they work to create desirable behavior the same way the undesirable behavior was learned (Ciccarelli 2015). Saying that, in Jake’s situation, a therapist should search for new ways of learning material and studying that do not cause him anxiety and earn him good grades. This learning technique is referred to as behavior modification or applied behavior analysis (Ciccarelli 2015). Just like the young girl who learned she could get her mother’s attention

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    The Learning Theory in Action The learning theory is a theory describing how information is absorbed, processed, and retained during learning. There are many different views of the learning theory and many different groups of people who have studied and still study the learning theory. Among these groups are behaviorists, cognitive theorists, transformative learning theorists, and those who advocate for constructivism. In my paper I will talk mostly about the behaviorist’s views on learning and

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