The Principles of Self-Direction and Helping an Individual to Develop Self-Control in ABA in Health

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4 Watson & Tharp: Chapter 4 /
Martin & Pear: Chapter 26
Evaluation Exam 1

WEEK WEEK 4

Watson & Tharp: Chapter 4
Regulation Theory
Social Constructivism
Language regulation
Principles of Self-Direction
Operant theory: Consequences
Operant theory: Antecedents
Respondent bx and Conditioning
Modeling
Self-direction in the social context
Martin & Pear: Chapter 26
Self-Control
A model for self-control
Steps in self-control program
Behavioural Contract



Watson & Tharp: Chapter 4
Regulation Theory
What is the cybernetics' theory of regulation?

The thermostat

Standard




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, Sensor

Comparator

Activator

What is the social cognitive' theory of regulation?
People are more complex than mechanical systems. And "feed-forward"
mechanisms are imporntat.


Social Constructivism
What is social constructivism?

Regulation by other and regulation by self.

What are the stages in learning new bxs?

 Control by others

 Control by self

 Automatization


Language regulation
What is language regulation?

Using language to control bx.

Receiving orders

Incorporating adult speech

Self-controlling speech

Self-controlling speech "goes underground"

Rule-governed bx


Principles of Self-Direction
How many principles of self-direction are there?
12




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