Episode 175: Teaching Appropriate Protests in ABA
Functional communication and replacement language are important skills to work on with learners. Are you incorporating appropriate protests into these teachings?
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How to Master Functional Communication Training (FCT) & Replacement Behavior
We’ve all seen it: a toddler melting down in a grocery store because they can’t have the candy they want. As behavior analysts, we see… Read More »How to Master Functional Communication Training (FCT) & Replacement Behavior
Episode 091: What is Functional Communication Training in ABA?
All behavior is communication, and they’re two sides of the same coin. Functional communication, or FCT, is a way to decrease problem behavior through teaching effective communication skills. Here, we discuss where to start when teaching mands, how to collect data, and how to avoid developing chains of responses by using transfer trials.