Theories Of Behavior Intervention

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Reading through Behaviour Therapy, I came across techniques and therapies which I have used at work. Working as a Behaviour Interventionist, I am trained to teach autistic children with ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis) therapy. I completely agree with the effectiveness of token programmes, time out procedure, and self-reinforcement. These techniques are recommended by behaviour therapists and consultants through applied settings to teach and appreciate positive behaviour. I often notice children trying to seek attention or desired reinforcer through challenging behaviour such as screaming, throwing things or hitting, if parent gives in to their demand it models to the children that they could use this as their way out. But if the parent ignores