4 Questions
What are some nonsymbolic behaviors exhibited by beginning communicators?
Hitting, screaming, and pushing
What is the principle of functional equivalence?
Interventions must involve teaching an alternative behavior that serves the same function as the problem behavior
What is the purpose of a functional behavioral assessment (FBA)?
To identify the function(s) of the behavior(s) of concern
What is the suggested approach to treating problem behaviors that may be communicative in nature?
Identify the function of the behavior through a comprehensive FBA and design and teach appropriate alternatives
"Understanding Challenging Behaviors: Is Your Loved One Trying to Communicate?" Discover the underlying reasons behind challenging behaviors exhibited by individuals with communication difficulties. This quiz will help you identify common communicative functions of behaviors such as tantrums, hitting, and self-injury. Learn how to better understand and support your loved one's communication needs. Don't miss out on this valuable tool for improving communication and reducing stress in your relationships.
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