Chapter 1: What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? · Functions of Behaviors

Understanding Access Behaviors

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Ch 1: What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?

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Understanding Access Behaviors

Access behaviors (or access-maintained behaviors) result from the fact that individuals have access to something because they find it valuable. The reinforcers to such behaviors include tangible items, attention, sensory input, and activities the learner enjoys.

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