Reinforcement

Reinforcement is any stimulus that will increase the likelihood of a behavior will reoccur. Learn how this intervention, an applied behavior analysis technique, is used to teach new skills and to increase behaviors. Learn how reinforcement establishes the relationship between the learner’s behavior/use of a skill and the consequence of the behavior/skill. Participants will be able to define reinforcement and its three types identify methods for assessing reinforcers identify the steps for implementing positive reinforcements locate resources for training, implementation checklists, and data collection