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Basics of Behavior

  1. Principles of behavior
    1. Relationship between environment and behavior
    2. Applicable to many settings, behaviors and students

  2. Consequences
    1. Traditionally a major focus of behavioral support
      1. Rewards
      2. Punishers

    2. Reinforcement
      1. Delivered immediately after response
      2. Positive reinforcement
      3. Negative reinforcement
      4. Functions of behavior


  3. Contextual influences
    1. Antecedents
    2. Setting events
    3. Stimulus control

  4. Generalization
    1. Transfer student's ability to nontrained settings
    2. Teach both positive and negative training examples

  5. Other Important behavioral principles
    1. Shaping
    2. Using prompts
      1. Verbal
      2. Physical
      3. Visual
      4. Within stimulus

    3. Extinction



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