Selecting Effective Interventions in Clinical Practice

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What is the primary goal of selecting an intervention?

To increase learning and adaptive skills (correct)
To improve social skills
To increase maladaptive behavior
To reduce problem behavior

What should a BCBA consider when evaluating the effectiveness of an intervention?

The cost-effectiveness of the intervention
The increase in adaptive skills and reduction of problem behavior (correct)
The reduction of problem behavior and the opinion of the caregiver
Only the reduction of problem behavior

What is an important consideration when selecting an intervention?

The age of the individual
The cultural background of the individual (correct)
The availability of resources
The severity of the problem behavior

Why is it important to consider the social validity of an intervention?

<p>Because it ensures the intervention is acceptable to stakeholders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential consequence of not considering the social validity of an intervention?

<p>The individual may not comply with the intervention (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Selecting and Implementing Interventions

Identify the importance of selecting effective interventions based on client needs, resources, and environmental factors
Consider the following factors when selecting interventions:
- Functional assessment results
- Client's preferences and values
- Cultural and linguistic diversity
- Available resources and constraints
- Potential risks and side effects
Implement interventions based on evidence-based practices and best available research
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and make data-driven decisions
Consider the use of single-subject designs to evaluate intervention effectiveness

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Test your knowledge on selecting and implementing interventions based on client needs, resources, and environmental factors. Consider factors such as functional assessment results, client preferences, cultural diversity, and available resources.