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TREATMENT OF ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

BEHAVIOR THERAPY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Fill in the blank:In the ABC model of the functional assessment/behavior analysis ____ B= dimensions of problem behavior (influenced by ____ )
A
antecedents
B
repercussions
C
side-effects
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -ABC refers to: Antecedent-the events, action, or circumstances that occur before a behavior. Behavior-The behavior. Consequences-The action or response that follows the behavior.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ABC Model: The three-term possible events of antecedent, behavior, and consequence. An antecedent is something that comes before a behavior and may trigger that behavior. A behavior is anything an individual does. A consequence is something that follows the behavior.

Detailed explanation-3: -Use “Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence” or an ABC chart to record behavior. This involves writing down what triggered the behavior (what happened just before the behavior occurred-known as the Antecedent), the actual Behavior, and what happened afterward as a result (the Consequence).

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