Discussion One-ABA Therapy

Extinction is a powerful intervention tool, however there are some challenges associated with using extinction. Describe from your experience a behavior for which extinction would be appropriate and share the challenges that may be presented by using extinction as the primary strategy. How did you resolve the challenge? Cite from your readings and other learning materials. There are supplemental readings that will be helpful for this week’s discussion. (e.g., to defend your position.

Mayer, Sulzer-Azeroff & Wallace (2022) – Chapter 6, 29, & 30