Applied behavior analysis of language & cognition : core concepts & principles for practitioners / edited by Mitch Fryling [and three others]

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Fryling, Mitch, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Behavioral assessment.

Skinner, B. F. (Burrhus Frederic), 1904-1990.

Skinner, B. F.

Medical Subjects:

Skinner, B. F. (Burrhus Frederic), 1904-1990.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (377 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oakland, California : Context Press, [2020]

Summary:

Applied behavior analysis is an evidence-based mental health approach that focuses on the principles of learning and applying what is learned to change client behavior. Written by leading experts in language and cognition, this is the first applied behavior analysis textbook to bring the study of language and verbal behavior into the 21st century with the latest research. Students and clinicians in the burgeoning field of applied behavior analysis will find the theoretical foundation they need to effectively serve the increasingly diverse clients seeking their services.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Chapter 1: An Introduction to Applied Behavior Analysis of Language and Cognition

Chapter 2: Basic Concepts

Chapter 3: Basic Verbal Operants

Chapter 4: Complex Verbal Behavior

Chapter 5: Identification and Establishment of Bidirectional Verbal Operants

Chapter 6: The Scope and Significance of Referential Behavior

Chapter 7: Human Behavior Is Referential Behavior

Chapter 8: Observational Learning

Chapter 9: Generative Responding Through Contingency Adduction

Chapter 10: Equivalence-Based Instruction: Designing Instruction Using Stimulus Equivalence

Chapter 11: Relational Frame Theory: Basic Relational Operants

Chapter 12: Assessing and Teaching Complex Relational Operants: Analogy and Hierarchy

Chapter 13: Rule-Governed Behavior and Verbal Regulation

Chapter 14: Problem Solving

Chapter 15: Second- and Third-Wave Behavior Therapy

Chapter 16: Implicit Cognition and Social Behavior

Chapter 17: Perspective Taking, Empathy, and Compassion

Glossary of Acronyms

References

About Author

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781684031382

1684031389