Applied Behavior Analysis

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Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

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ABA style interventions aim to apply scientifically validated principles of behavior to improve the social deficits exhibited by those with Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Some popular ABA style interventions include
Discrete trial training (DTT)
Early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI)
Incidental teaching
Pivotal response training (PRT)
Verbal behavior intervention (VBI)
Other common interventions that may or may not be recommended along with ABA include
Developmental, individual differences, relationship-based approach (also called Floortime)
Relationship development intervention (RDI)
Treatment and education of autistic and communication-related handicapped children (TEAACH)
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