ABA Exam Review: H8

This set of flashcards covers key concepts related to making data-based decisions about ongoing services in ABA, as outlined in the lecture.

Data-driven decisions

Decisions made based on data analysis rather than intuition or opinion.

Ongoing services

Continued support or treatment that may not be necessary indefinitely but is assessed for its value to the client.

Social validity

The extent to which treatments and behaviors addressed are meaningful and significant to the client.

Cost-benefit analysis

A process of weighing the benefits of a service against its costs in order to make informed decisions.

Empirical evidence

Information acquired by observation or experimentation that is used to support decision-making.

Ethical considerations

Important factors regarding the moral implications and responsibilities involved in providing services.

Client and stakeholder relationships

The professional connections and interactions between service providers, clients, and those with vested interests in the service outcomes.

Transition planning

The process of developing a strategy for ending a service relationship effectively and appropriately.

Plateaued progress

A phase where no further advancement is made in achieving goals after initial improvements.

Role of parents

The involvement and responsibilities of parents in the collaborative process of their child's treatment.