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Understanding the Function of Behavior

  • Writer: Synthia Felipe
    Synthia Felipe
  • 4 days ago
  • 1 min read

Updated: 3 days ago

A caregiver-friendly introduction to why behaviors occur. This guide explains common behavioral functions, including attention, access to preferred items or activities, escape or avoidance, and automatic or sensory reinforcement. It also provides questions caregivers can use when observing behavioral patterns.

Parents helping toddler build a tower with wooden blocks.

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