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A
ABA Therapist
ABC Data
Acquisition Task
ADHD
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Antecedent
Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)
Apraxia
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
B
Baseline
BCaBA
BCBA
BCBA-D
Behavior
Behavior Analyst
Behavior Intervention Plan (BIP)
Behavioral Contract
Behavioral Repertoire
Behaviorspeak
C
Chaining
Chronological Age
Co-Morbidity
Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
Consequence
Consultant
Contained Classroom
D
Data Collection
Defiance
Department of Education (DOE)
Department of Elementary and Secondary
Education (DESE)
Department of Health (DOH)
Dependent Variable
Deprivation
Developmentally Delayed
Discrete Trial Training
Discriminative Stimulus (DS)
DSM-IV
E
Early Intervention (EI)
Early Intervention Provider (EIP)
Echoic
Echolalia
Elopement
Escape
Establishing Operation
Expressive
Extinction
Extinction Burst
F
Field Size
Fine Motor Skills
Free and Appropriate Public Education
(FAPE)
Frequency
Functional Analysis (FA)
Functional Analysis Screening Tool (FAST)
Functional Assessment Interview (FAI)
Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA)
Functional Relationship
G
Generalization
Gross Motor Skills
H
HOH Prompting
Hyposensitivity
Hyposensitivity
Hypothesis
I
Incidental Teaching
Inclusive Classroom
Independent Variable
Individualized Education Program (IEP)
Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)
Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA)
Inter-Observer Agreement (IOA)
Intermittent Reinforcement
Intervention
Intraverbal
J
K
L
Lack of Reaction
Lead Therapist
Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
Local Education Agency (LEA)
M
Mainstreaming
Maintenance
Mand
Manifestation Determination Hearing
Mastery
Matching Law
Mimicking
Mouthing
N
MainstreamNatural Environment Teaching (NET)ing
Negative Reinforcement
O
Operant
Overt Behavior
P
P.E.C.S.
Pairing
PDD
PDD-NOS
Perseverative Behavior
Positive Reinforcement
Probing
Program Coordinator
Prompt
Prompt Dependent
Punishment
Q
R
Receptive
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Reinforcement
Reinforcer
S
Satiation
Scrolling
Self-Injurious Behavior (SIB)
Sensory Friendly
Sensory Processing Disorder
Session Notes
Shadow
Shaping
Skill Acquisition Programs
Spontaneous Recovery
Stereotypic Behavior
Stimulus
T
Tact
TAG Teaching
Target Behavior
Task Analysis
Task Reduction
Topography
Transitions
U
Unconditioned Reinforcer
V
VB-MAPP
Verbal vs. Vocal
Verbalizing
Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scale
W
X
Y
Z
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