Sunday, April 26, 2009

What is Applied Behavior Analysis?

Dr. Jose A. Martinez-Diaz, Ph.D., Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
gives an intro on what applied behavior analysis is, and applications to areas of interest in our everyday life.



ABA International® gives another introduction,

"What is Behavior Analysis?
Behavior analysis is the scientific study of behavior.
Behavior analysts ask Why does behavior change over time? They seek answers by looking at the biological and environmental factors, although they are primarily interested in the role of environment in behavior change. Many behavior analysts do either basic or applied research. Others specialize in applying behavior change principles to enhancing quality of life..."
Continued at ABA International®

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