Abby Is a Behavior Analyst Practitioner Who Provides ABA Services

question 30

Multiple Choice

Abby is a behavior analyst practitioner who provides ABA services to individuals with autism. As a practitioner, what best describes her "bottom line":

• A) to reveal causes of autism
• B) to help parents define behaviors that they see
• C) to understand the complications of behaviors associated with autism
• D) to improve lives by changing behavior

Differentiate between programmed and nonprogrammed decision situations and their appropriate approaches.

Comprehend how emotions and perceptual defense mechanisms influence decision-making.

Master the rational decision-making process, including its steps and the challenges it faces in practical application.

Understand how post-decisional justification and escalation of commitment can impact decision outcomes.

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