Category: ABA Therapy Technique Series

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Using Prompts in ABA Therapy

Welcome to our ABA therapy technique series where we explore the different techniques used by ABA therapists. In this article we will learn about prompts. What are Prompts? A prompt is a verbal or physical cue that a therapist uses to encourage a child to engage in a desired behavior or response. In this article…
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Task Analysis in ABA Therapy

Welcome to our ABA therapy technique series where we explore the different techniques used by ABA therapists. In this article we will learn about Task Analysis.  Task analysis is an ABA technique where a therapist breaks complex tasks into easily manageable units. In this article we are going to examine what task analysis is, how…
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Generalization in ABA Therapy

Welcome to our ABA therapy technique series where we explore the different techniques used by ABA therapists. In this article we will learn about Generalization.  Generalization is the ability to use newly learned skills outside of a clinical setting and with people other than the therapist.  In this article, we’ll explore the different types of…
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Behavioral Momentum in ABA Therapy

Welcome to our ABA therapy technique series where we explore the different techniques used by ABA therapists. In this article we will learn about Behavioral Momentum.  Behavioral momentum is an essential applied behavior analysis (ABA) technique where a therapist creates momentum through a series of simple demands, before presenting a child with a more complex…
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Differential Reinforcement in ABA Therapy

Welcome to our ABA therapy technique series where we explore the different techniques used by ABA therapists. In this article we will learn about Differential Reinforcement. Differential reinforcement is a technique used by ABA therapists to help improve unwanted behaviors in children with autism.  In this article, we explain the types of differential reinforcement and…
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Pairing in ABA Therapy

Welcome to our ABA therapy technique series where we explore the different techniques used by ABA therapists. In this article we will learn about Pairing. Pairing is a way to engage children with autism in therapy sessions and increase their motivation to learn. In this article, we explain how pairing is done and why it…
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ABA Therapy Technique Series

Welcome to our series on ABA therapy techniques! The aim of this series is twofold: Click on any of the techniques listed below to begin. ABA Therapy Techniques Differential reinforcement Task analysis Generalization Pairing Behavioral momentum Prompts Techniques Coming Soon Choices and preference selection Manding/requesting/functional communication Functions of behaviors Discrete Trial Training Natural Environment Teaching…
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