Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sanchez

BCBA Foundations C3 | Measuring Occurrence of Behavior


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In this episode of Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez, we continue exploring Domain C – Measurement, Data Display, and Interpretation.

Today's topic focuses on C.3: Measuring occurrence of behavior.

Occurrence measurement focuses on how often a behavior happens and is one of the most frequently used measurement approaches in applied behavior analysis.

In this episode, you will learn:

• What frequency and rate measurements are
• When counting behavior occurrences is the most appropriate measurement strategy
• How occurrence measurement helps evaluate behavior change over time
• How rate allows comparison across different observation periods

We will also discuss:

• Clinical ABA examples using frequency and rate data
• Everyday behavior examples where occurrence measurement is useful
• BCBA exam tips for identifying when occurrence measurement is appropriate
• Common mistakes when calculating and interpreting rate

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Stay tuned for C.4: Measuring temporal dimensions of behavior.

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