Using a problem behavior, such as self injurious behavior or noncompliance,debate/discuss the use of aversive versus non aversive behavior therapy (management) for treating that behavior.
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For this discussion, let's consider "self-injurious behavior" (SIB) as the problem behavior. SIB includes any actions that a person does to themselves that can cause physical harm, such as hitting, biting, or scratching oneself. Show more…
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