{"id":3280,"date":"2022-01-05T16:29:20","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T16:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empiriantherapy.com\/?p=3280"},"modified":"2022-10-30T20:11:50","modified_gmt":"2022-10-30T20:11:50","slug":"aba-is-for-everyone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empiriantherapy.com\/aba-is-for-everyone\/","title":{"rendered":"ABA Is for Everyone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ABA stands for Applied Behavior Analysis. In a nutshell, ABA uses the science of behavior to solve real-life problems of social importance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The way it works is quite simple. Behavior analysts analyze the circumstances leading up to and following a behavior and make changes in those circumstances, hoping to thereby change the behavior over time. They continually take data to determine if the desired behavior change has been achieved, and make adjustments based on the data analysis.\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more info, see our article \u201cWhat is ABA.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ABA is just applying what we know about the science of behavior to make it easier to behave the way we want to in the future. The science of behavior is already present in so many aspects of our life, we just don\u2019t realize it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though ABA is a kind of therapy often associated with those diagnosed with autism, the truth is that <strong>almost anyone who has a behavior they wish to change can benefit from it.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And many do. There is no one demographic that ABA is exclusively for. People of all ages, backgrounds and needs have benefited from trying it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the end of the day, ABA is just applying what we know about the science of behavior to make it easier to behave the way we want to in the future. The science of behavior is already present in so many aspects of our life, we just don\u2019t realize it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>All these are ways the science of behavior is used in the natural environment:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grocery stores place chocolate bars and gum by the cash registers so that you are more likely to make an impulse purchase<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stop signs, speed limit signs and signs telling you to wear a mask and social distance<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tickets for speeding, running red lights or any other traffic or driving violations<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bonuses at work for doing a good job<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Increased supervision if you\u2019re caught slacking off<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>You probably even use the science of behavior without realizing it, with yourself, your spouse or your children:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Awarding treats or prizes for good behavior<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not responding to whining, but responding when they ask nicely for something<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incentives for doing unwanted chores or homework<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asking your spouse to do a specific chore, leaving a reminder so they won\u2019t forget, and praising or thanking them after it\u2019s done<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The techniques of ABA are rooted in human behavior and its surrounding circumstances, and that is why it can be used to help anyone who needs changes or improvement in their behavior.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Data shows that treatment approaches based on ABA are effective in a wide variety of areas.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are some ways ABA can help in our daily lives:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Feeding:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> As many as 25-45% of children have feeding or swallowing problems. ABA can help children increase food acceptance, decrease stuffing or packing (storing food in the mouth) and learn to self-feed.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Toileting:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Almost 25% of children have some difficulty with toileting. ABA can help children recognize their urges and successfully use the bathroom.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Sleep:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Between 20-40% of infants and children experience sleep problems. While many people successfully learn to sleep efficiently when they are babies, some don\u2019t. 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