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1. First, "Case study" of an individual who displays an undesirable behavior.
Storey, K., and Haymes, L. (2017). Case study nineteen: Angeline. In Case studies in behavior analysis for students and adults with disabilities (pp. 309-310). Springfield, IL:
Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD.
2. Then answer the following questions using appropriate conditioning terminology:
• Identify the target behavior of interest.
• Discuss how you would operationalize the behavior and measure its occurrence.
• Identify the circumstances under which the behavior typically occurs.
• Discuss how you think the behavior "came to be," based on the most relevant theory of conditioning.
• Identify a common stimulus for this behavior.
• Identify a common consequence of this behavior.
• Identify how you would attempt to change the behavior using conditioning principles (behavior plan).
o Identify how you would reduce the undesirable behavior.
o Identify how you would increase a substitute desirable behavior.
• Discuss how you would follow up to determine whether or not your behavior plan was effective.