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Applied behavior analysis / John O. Cooper, Timothy E. Heron, William L. Heward.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Merrill-Prentice Hall, c2007.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxvii, 770 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0131421131
  • 9780131421134
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF199 .C65
Contents:
Introduction and basic concepts: Definition and characteristics of applied behavior analysis; Basic concepts -- Selecting, defining, and measuring behavior: Selecting and defining target behaviors; Measuring behavior; improving and assessing the quality of behavioral measurement -- Evaluating and analyzing behavior change: Constructing and interpreting graphic displays of behavioral data; Analyzing behavior change, basic assumptions and strategies; Reversal and alternating treatments designs; Multiple baseline and changing criterion designs; Planning and evaluating applied behavior analysis research -- Reinforcement: positive reinforcement; Negative reinforcement; Schedules of reinforcement -- Punishment: Punishment by stimulus presentation; Punishment by removal of a stimulus -- Antecedent variables: Motivating operations; Stimulus control -- Developing new behavior: Imitation; Shaping; Chaining -- Decreasing behavior with nonpunishment procedures: Extinction; Differential reinforcement; Antecedent interventions -- Functional analysis: Functional behavior assessment -- Verbal behavior: Verbal behavior -- Special applications: Contingency contracting, token economy, and group contingencies; Self-management -- Promoting generalized behavior change: Generalization and maintenance of behavior change -- Ethics: Ethical considerations for applied behavior analysts / J.A. Martinez-Diaz [and others] -- Appendix: Textbook coverage of the behavior analyst certification board BCBA and BCABA behavior analyst task list, third edition -- Glossary.
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Introduction and basic concepts: Definition and characteristics of applied behavior analysis; Basic concepts --
Selecting, defining, and measuring behavior: Selecting and defining target behaviors; Measuring behavior; improving and assessing the quality of behavioral measurement --
Evaluating and analyzing behavior change: Constructing and interpreting graphic displays of behavioral data; Analyzing behavior change, basic assumptions and strategies; Reversal and alternating treatments designs; Multiple baseline and changing criterion designs; Planning and evaluating applied behavior analysis research --
Reinforcement: positive reinforcement; Negative reinforcement; Schedules of reinforcement --
Punishment: Punishment by stimulus presentation; Punishment by removal of a stimulus --
Antecedent variables: Motivating operations; Stimulus control --
Developing new behavior: Imitation; Shaping; Chaining --
Decreasing behavior with nonpunishment procedures: Extinction; Differential reinforcement; Antecedent interventions --
Functional analysis: Functional behavior assessment --
Verbal behavior: Verbal behavior --
Special applications: Contingency contracting, token economy, and group contingencies; Self-management --
Promoting generalized behavior change: Generalization and maintenance of behavior change --
Ethics: Ethical considerations for applied behavior analysts / J.A. Martinez-Diaz [and others] --
Appendix: Textbook coverage of the behavior analyst certification board BCBA and BCABA behavior analyst task list, third edition --
Glossary.

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