Discipline: Applied Sciences

Conflict Handling StylesConflict Handling Styles

 First, read “Case Study 15-8, Healthy Conflict Resolution”, on pages 917 of Organizational Behavior in Health Care. Based on the information in Chapter 4 and your independent research, write a paper that addresses the following questions: What are the five conflict modes? What is the basis/cause of the conflict in the case described? What conflict style/handling […]

AAC UseAAC Use

When working with students who have specified expressive or receptive language deficits and other communication challenges, knowing how to select appropriate augmentative or alternative communication (AAC) devices is an important part of helping students overcome communication challenges. Understanding that the use of AAC often involves trial and error before finding what truly helps a student […]

W8AW8A

Overview: Reflection is a critical concept used by leaders. Taking time to evaluate the situation and see what can be improved or apply further value is critical to the ongoing success of the team or organization. Whether this is done personally or with a team, reflection, is a powerful tool that allows teams to get […]

Individual biases and cultural humility in behavioral analytic practiceIndividual biases and cultural humility in behavioral analytic practice

After reading Fong, et al. (2016), Brodhead (2019), and Wright (2019) describe what steps you will take to ensure that you are aware of your individual biases and how you will promote cultural humility and diversity in your behavioral analytic practice. Do behavior analysts have an obligation to engage in self-reflection regarding their biases and […]

ETHICS Disc 7ETHICS Disc 7

Michael is a BCBA that has worked with a family for over (5) years. Recently, his learner has entered adolescence and he has started to exhibit behaviors best categorized as “hyperactivity”. The family read about Omega-3 supplements and started an aggressive, but medically safe dosage schedule. This regimen requires the vitamin be given after school […]

Foundations Disc 7Foundations Disc 7

Module 7 Discussion Julia is a 9-year-old student at Blackmore Elementary. You have been asked by your professor to help her teacher reduce the frequency of Julia’s hand raising in class using a differential reinforcement strategy. The teacher has recorded Julia raising her hand an average of 57 times an hour. Discuss which differential reinforcement […]