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Bribery Myth

reinforcement in ABA

Episode 237: The “Bribe” Myth: Clearing Up Common Misconceptions

One of the most common concerns we hear from parents, teachers, and ABA professionals is, “Isn’t reinforcement in ABA just bribery?” In this episode, we dive into the long-standing confusion between bribery and reinforcement in ABA and explain why the distinction truly matters for ethical, effective practice.