In this episode, Elizabeth and Hillary go over the four functions of behavior: attention, escape/avoidance, tangibles, and sensory/automatic. This episode describes the basic building blocks of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and differentiates between responding to behavior by form and responding by function.
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