SSSW_PSYC150: Behaviour Analysis Techniques
Categories: Social Services Support Worker (Supreme)
About Course
This course is designed to introduce students to behavior analysis techniques including assessment/analysis/intervention. Students will learn to recognize at-risk behaviors in a range of populations including youth, women, and ethnic minorities.
After the completion of this course, you will be able to delve into the following mentioned streams of Behaviour Analysis Techniques
- Clinical Behaviour Analysis
- Addiction Treatment and Rehabilitation Management
- Behaviour Modification Programs
- Community-Based Behavioral Interventions
- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) in Social Services
What Will You Learn?
- Operationally define behavior and its functions.
- Describe strategies for increasing and decreasing behavior.
- Define, describe, and apply the basic principles of behavior analysis.
- Describe the relationship between applied behavior analysis and evidence-based treatment.
- Discuss the key concepts, vocabulary, techniques and outcomes of the use of the basic principles behaviour analysis with at risk populations.
- Describe simple strategies for how behavior analysis can be implemented successfully in the treatment of addiction.
Course Content
Module 1
- 03:23
- 16:33
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LO2: Identify and distinguish between the different types of Behaviour
07:30 - 10:02
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LO4: Apply the knowledge of Overt Behaviour and Conditioning to real-world examples
07:51 -
LO5: Knowledge Check
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Case Study: Overt, Respondent, Operant, and Behavioural
- 03:26
- 35:11
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LO2: Analyze the strengths and weaknesses of different Behavioural Assessment methods
15:38 -
LO3: Apply Behavioural Assessment methods to real-world scenarios
14:28 -
LO4: Interpret and communicate findings from Behavioural Assessments
07:41 -
LO5: Knowledge Check
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Case Study: Behavioural Assessment
- 03:28
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LO1: Design and implement evidence-based Interventions based on the principles of Behaviour Analysis
18:33 -
LO2: Select appropriate reinforcers and punishers for targeted Behaviours
11:37 -
LO3: Evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and make data-driven adjustments
10:22 -
LO4: Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of Behaviour Interventions
09:52 -
LO5: Knowledge Check
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Case Study: Interventions
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Topic 4: Behaviour Rate
03:19 -
LO1: Differentiate between various methods for measuring Behaviour Rate in Behaviour Analysis
15:55 -
LO2: Explain the factors influencing the selection of appropriate Behaviour Rate measurement techniques
13:11 -
LO3: Apply Behaviour Rate measurement techniques to collect reliable data
08:26 -
LO4: Analyze Behaviour Rate data to identify trends and patterns in Behaviour
10:28 -
LO5: Knowledge Check
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Case Study: Behaviour Rate
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Topic 5: Law of Effect
03:21 -
LO1: Explain the core principles of the Law of Effect in Behaviour Analysis
10:05 -
LO2: Differentiate between positive and negative reinforcement in the context of the Law of Effect
14:39 -
LO3: Apply the Law of Effect to predict and explain behavioural changes
09:41 -
LO4: Identify real-world examples that demonstrate the Law of Effect in action
12:59 -
LO5: Knowledge Check
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Case Study: Law of Effect
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Topic 6: Reinforcement
03:26 -
LO1: Define and differentiate between various types of Reinforcement in Behaviour Analysis
21:08 -
LO2: Explain the impact of Positive and Negative Reinforcement on Behaviour change
12:27 -
LO3: Analyze the effects of Reinforcement schedules on Behaviour acquisition and maintenance
23:55 -
LO4: Apply Reinforcement principles to design effective Behaviour intervention strategies
18:32 -
LO5: Knowledge Check
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Case Study: Reinforcement
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Topic 7: Behaviour Chain
03:41 -
LO1: Define a Behaviour Chain and identify its components
15:20 -
LO2: Describe and differentiate between Forward chaining, Backward chaining, and total task Chaining
15:09 -
LO3: Develop and implement a Behaviour chain for a specific task or Behaviour
10:59 -
LO4: Analyze the effectiveness of a Behaviour chain and make necessary adjustments for improvement
12:54 -
LO5: Knowledge Check
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Case Study: Behaviour Chain
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Topic 8: Extinction
03:32 -
LO1: Define Extinction and describe the process involved in Behaviour analysis
07:53 -
LO2: Apply Extinction techniques to decrease undesired Behaviours
08:50 -
LO3: Identify factors that contribute to resistance to Extinction and strategies to address them
05:33 -
LO4: Recognize and manage potential side effects of Extinction, such as Extinction bursts
08:17 -
LO5: Knowledge Check
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Case Study: Extinction
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Topic 9: Punishment
03:27 -
LO1: Differentiate between positive and negative Punishment and define each type
06:46 -
LO2: Implement Punishment techniques appropriately in Behaviour modification plans
12:37 -
LO3: Recognize and address the ethical considerations associated with the use of Punishment
10:04 -
LO4: Evaluate the effectiveness of Punishment and its impact on Behaviour change
09:54 -
LO5: Knowledge Check
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Case Study: Punishment
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Topic 10: Generalization
03:32 -
LO1: Define and explain the concept of Generalization in Behaviour Analysis
11:21 -
LO2: Differentiate between Generalization and discrimination in Behaviour Analysis
12:22 -
LO3: Identify factors that influence the Generalization of Behaviour change
08:00 -
LO4: Design and implement strategies to promote Generalization of learned Behaviours
07:28 -
LO5: Knowledge Check
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Case Study: Generalization
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Topic 11: Maintenance
03:17 -
LO1: Explain the concept of Behaviour Maintenance and its importance in Behaviour Analysis
08:53 -
LO2: Identify challenges that can hinder the Maintenance of Behaviour change
08:26 -
LO3: Develop strategies to promote long-term Maintenance of desired Behaviours
17:49 -
LO4: Evaluate the effectiveness of Maintenance plans and make adjustments as needed
12:57 -
LO5: Knowledge Check
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Case Study: Maintenance
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Topic 12: Conditioning Theories
03:18 -
LO1: Explain the principles and processes of Classical Conditioning
09:46 -
LO2: Describe the principles and processes of Operant Conditioning
12:22 -
LO3: Compare and contrast classical and operant Conditioning Theories
09:33 -
LO4: Apply Classical and Operant conditioning principles to real-world Behaviour modification scenarios
10:53 -
LO5: Knowledge Check
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Case Study: Conditioning Theories
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Topic 13: Ethics
03:45 -
LO1: Identify and explain core ethical principles relevant to the practice of Behaviour Analysis
17:35 -
LO2: Apply Ethical principles to analyze and evaluate the appropriateness of specific Behaviour interventions
16:41 -
LO3: Develop strategies to ensure informed consent, respect for autonomy, and client well-being in Behaviour Analysis interventions
08:42 -
LO4: Navigate ethical dilemmas that may arise during the implementation of Behaviour Analysis procedures
10:31 -
LO5: Knowledge Check
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Case Study: Ethics
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Module Base quiz
Final Exam
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Final Exam: Behaviour Analysis Techniques