(2) Categories of stimuli in relation to time - 1) Antecedents 2) Consequences (3) Criteria for operational definitions - 1) Clear 2) Objective 3) Precise & Complete (3) Defining characteristics of behavior - 1) Involves movement 2) Observable 3) Measura

2) Categories of stimuli in relation to time - 1) Antecedents 2) Consequences (3) Criteria for operational definitions - 1) Clear 2) Objective 3) Precise & Complete (3) Defining characteristics of behavior - 1) Involves movement 2) Observable 3) Measurable 7 dimensions or characteristics of ABA - 1) Applied 2) Behavioral 3) Analytic 4) Technological 5) Effective 6) Conceptually Systematic 7) Generalization A consequence that increases or maintains the future frequency of the response it follows - Reinforcer A single instance of behavior - Response A-B-C stands for - Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence Abate - To suppress Abolishing Operation (AO) - An environmental event or condition that abolishes the value of a consequence Actions of a living organism - Behavior All the stimuli & conditions which can affect behavior - Environment Analytic - Systematic Manipulations Appetitive - A general term in ABA for a stimulus or condition that is pleasant or preferred Applied - Meaningful to the person/society Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) - Application of behavioral principles to change socially significant behavior BACB credentials - RBT, BCaBA, BCBA, BCBA-