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General CEU: Waking to Reinforcement

Waking to Reinforcement matters because it changes what a BCBA notices when decisions have to hold up in case conceptualization, intervention design, staff training, and literature-informed problem solving. In Waking to Reinforcement, for this course, the practical stakes show up in stronger conceptual consistency and better translational decision making, not in abstract discussion alone.

Provider: Behaviorist Book Club

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Course Description

This presentation explores the complexities of sleep disturbances in children, particularly through the lens of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Using personal anecdotes and empirical research, the speaker discusses the biological and behavioral factors influencing sleep patterns, emphasizing the significance of understanding sleep as a bio-behavioral state. The presentation introduces a four-term contingency model to analyze sleep behaviors, highlighting the role of environmental variables and the importance of establishing effective sleep routines.

What You'll Learn

  1. Explain the biological and behavioral factors influencing sleep patterns in children.
  2. Apply a four-term contingency model to analyze and address sleep-related behaviors.
  3. Design function-based interventions tailored to individual sleep challenges that foster healthier sleep habits.

CEU Credits Earned

Certification BodyCreditsType
BACB 1 General
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Clinical Disclaimer

All behavior-analytic intervention is individualized. The information on this page is for educational purposes and does not constitute clinical advice. Treatment decisions should be informed by the best available published research, individualized assessment, and obtained with the informed consent of the client or their legal guardian. Behavior analysts are responsible for practicing within the boundaries of their competence and adhering to the BACB Ethics Code for Behavior Analysts.

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