Essential Video
In this video from Hacking ABA, you’ll get an overview of extinction procedures and an example of an alternative to traditional escape extinction.
Optional Reading
The two articles linked below by Dr. Andy Lattal (Aubrey Daniels International) outline important considerations for anyone using extinction procedures in behavior support plans.
Optional Video
In this excerpt from Function-based Intervention Beyond Extinction, Dr. Billie Retzlaff (ABA-ish) discusses non-contingent reinforcement (NCR) and differential reinforcement of alternative behavior (DRA) without extinction. Consider how these function-based approaches can support alternatives to extinction within an individualized behavior support plan.
Watch 6:49–14:51 (approximately eight minutes). The embedded video starts and stops at these points. The full video provides additional background on behavioral function and extinction.
Conversation Exercise
Complete the Conversation Exercise with FRED, our AI-powered chatbot to reinforce your understanding of extinction and alternatives.
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Click the conversation icon in the bottom right corner of your screen, or open FRED directly here.
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Reflection Exercise
Use the lesson and essential video for your reflection. The articles and second video are optional. Write 100-500 words in your preferred language. We assess your reflection, not grammar or spelling. Briefly state any AI assistance you used.
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