by BPREPadmin | Sep 15, 2024 | BCBA Test Content Outline B
B.19 Identify and distinguish among verbal operants In applied behavior analysis (ABA), the verbal operants are functional units of language that describe different ways in which individuals use and respond to verbal behavior. Here are the definitions and examples of...
by BPREPadmin | Sep 15, 2024 | BCBA Test Content Outline B
B.18 Identify and distinguish between rule-governed and contingency-shaped behavior Rule-governed Behavior Rule-governed behavior refers to behavior that is controlled by verbal or written rules, instructions, or statements about what to do in a specific situation....
by BPREPadmin | Sep 15, 2024 | BCBA Test Content Outline B
B.16 Identify examples of motivating operations In applied behavior analysis (ABA), motivating operations (MOs) refer to environmental events or conditions that alter the value or effectiveness of a reinforcer or punisher, thereby influencing the likelihood of a...
by BPREPadmin | Sep 15, 2024 | BCBA Test Content Outline B
B.13 Identify examples of stimulus discrimination Discrimination Discrimination refers to the ability to respond differently to different stimuli or situations based on their unique properties or characteristics. It involves recognizing and responding to specific...
by BPREPadmin | Sep 15, 2024 | BCBA Test Content Outline B
B.12 Identify examples of stimulus control Stimulus control in applied behavior analysis refers to the influence of antecedent stimuli on the occurrence, frequency, and characteristics of a behavior. It occurs when a particular behavior is more likely to occur in the...