Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sanchez

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue with  C.6: Designing and applying discontinuous measurement procedures. Discontinuous measurement procedures are often used when  continuous observation is not feasible . In this episode, you will learn: • What  whole interval recording  measures • What  partial interval recording  measures • What  momentary time sampling  ...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue our BCBA study series with  C.5: Distinguishing between continuous and discontinuous measurement procedures. Measurement procedures determine  how behavior is recorded during observation . In this episode, you will learn: • What  continuous measurement  means • What  discontinuous measurement  procedures involve • The advan...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue with  Domain C – Measurement, Data Display, and Interpretation . Today's topic focuses on  C.4: Measuring temporal dimensions of behavior , including  duration, latency, and interresponse time . These measurements capture  how long behaviors last and when they occur , providing deeper insight into behavior patterns. In this...

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...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue  Domain C – Measurement, Data Display, and Interpretation  from the  BACB Test Content Outline  as part of our BCBA exam preparation series. Today's topic focuses on  C.2: Distinguishing among direct, indirect, and product measures of behavior. Understanding how behavior is measured is essential for collecting accurate...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we begin  Domain C – Measurement, Data Display, and Interpretation  from the  BACB Test Content Outline  as part of our BCBA exam preparation series. Today's topic focuses on  C.1: Creating operational definitions of behavior. Operational definitions are one of the most important foundations of behavior analysis because they allow...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we conclude  Domain B – Concepts and Principles of Behavior Analysis  from the  BACB Test Content Outline  as part of our  BCBA exam preparation series . Today's topic focuses on  B.24: Identifying and distinguishing between imitation and observational learning. Understanding these two processes is essential for analyzing how indiv...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by exploring an important concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.23: Identifying ways the matching law can be used to interpret response allocation. The  matching law  explains how organisms distribute their behavior among different respon...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by exploring an important concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.22: Identifying ways behavioral momentum can be used to understand response persistence. Behavioral momentum is a concept that explains why some behaviors continue even when...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by exploring an advanced concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.21: Identifying examples of processes that promote emergent relations and generative performance. Emergent relations occur when new behaviors or stimulus relations appear  wit...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by exploring another important concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.20: Identifying the role of multiple control in verbal behavior. Multiple control occurs when a single verbal response is influenced by  more than one variable at the sa...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by reviewing a foundational topic from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's episode focuses on  B.19: Identifying and distinguishing among verbal operants. Verbal behavior is a central concept in behavior analysis and plays a critical role in language development and co...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by exploring an important concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.18: Identifying and distinguishing between rule-governed behavior and contingency-shaped behavior. Understanding how behavior develops through direct experience with environm...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by exploring another key concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.17: Distinguishing between motivating operations and stimulus control. Understanding the difference between these two behavioral processes is essential for correctly analyzing...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by exploring an essential concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.16: Identifying examples of motivating operations (MOs). Motivating operations are environmental events or conditions that temporarily alter the value of a reinforcer or puni...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by reviewing an important concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.15: Identifying examples of response maintenance. Response maintenance refers to the continued performance of a learned behavior over time after the behavior has been acquire...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by exploring an important concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.14: Identifying and distinguishing between stimulus generalization and response generalization. Generalization is a critical concept in behavior analysis because it explains...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by exploring an important concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.13: Identifying examples of stimulus discrimination. Stimulus discrimination occurs when an individual learns to respond differently in the presence of different stimuli beca...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by reviewing an important concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.12: Identifying examples of stimulus control. Stimulus control occurs when a behavior is more likely to occur in the presence of a specific stimulus because that stimulus has...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by exploring an essential concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.11: Identifying and distinguishing between operant extinction and respondent extinction as operations and processes. Understanding extinction is critical in behavior analysis...

n this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by exploring a key topic from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's episode focuses on  B.10: Identifying and distinguishing among concurrent, multiple, mixed, and chained schedules of reinforcement. In this episode, you will learn: • What  concurrent schedules of reinfor...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by reviewing an essential topic from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's episode focuses on  B.9: Identifying and distinguishing among simple schedules of reinforcement. In this episode, you will learn: • What  reinforcement schedules  are and how they influence behavi...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by exploring an important concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.8: Identifying and distinguishing among unconditioned, conditioned, and generalized punishers. In this episode, you will learn: • What  unconditioned punishers  are and why t...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by reviewing an important concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.7: Identifying and distinguishing among unconditioned, conditioned, and generalized reinforcers. In this episode, you will learn: • What  unconditioned reinforcers  are and w...

In this episode of  Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez , we continue the  BCBA exam preparation series  by exploring a key concept from  Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline . Today's topic focuses on  B.6: Identifying and distinguishing between automatic and socially mediated contingencies. In this episode, you will learn: • What  automatic reinforcement  is and how behavior can be...