Behavior traps are when challenging behaviors reoccur because they are being supported natural contingencies, or events in a child’s natural environment that increase and maintain it. While natural contingencies can reinforce positive behaviors, they can often be used to reinforce negative behaviors without knowing it. Follow us along as we explain behavior traps, natural contingencies, how to recognize behavior traps, and how to avoid them in future situations.
0:00 Behavior Traps
0:45 What is a behavior trap?
1:02 What are natural contingencies?
2:43 How to recognize behavior traps
3:44 How the Tangible function can lead to a behavior trap
4:40 How the Attention function can lead to a behavior trap
5:38 How the Escape function can lead to a behavior trap
6:46 How to avoid/get out of behavior traps
Functions of Behavior: [ Ссылка ]
Reinforcement Vs. Bribery: [ Ссылка ]
Proactive Strategies: [ Ссылка ]
Reactive Strategies: [ Ссылка ]
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