The Process of Finding Out Why or Under What Circumstances

question 41

Multiple Choice

The process of finding out why or under what circumstances problem behavior is exhibited is called

• A)positive behavioral support.
• B)functional behavioral assessment.
• C)functional behavioral analysis.
• D)positive behavior management.

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Definitions:

Avoid Pain

A basic motivational drive to evade unpleasant and harmful stimuli or situations.

Ego-Ideal

Part of the psychoanalytic theory, representing an individual's personal standard of what is morally and ethically right or wrong.

Personality

The amalgamation of qualities that shapes a person's distinctive individuality.

Rationalization

A defense mechanism where controversial behaviors or feelings are justified and explained in a seemingly rational or logical way to avoid the true explanation.