Question: Part 1: Preference Assessments
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In this Instructor Contact Session, you will hear your instructor talk about preference assessments. Listen to the lecture and take notes. Then post a substantive response to the following discussion question:
Discuss one of the research-based methods for conducting preference assessment. Why are preference assessments conducted in ABA interventions?
Part 2: Negative Reinforcements
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In this Instructor Contact Session, you will hear your instructor talk about negative reinforcements. Listen to the lecture and take notes. Then post a substantive response to the following discussion question:
Describe the stimuli and explain how each could be instrumental both in a negative reinforcement scenario and a punishment scenario. Try to provide an example of how negative reinforcement could be ethically used to increase an appropriate behavior.