W.T.F What's the Function?!

Sandy McPadden

Weekly episodes for animal care professionals who want more ABA in their day to day.

Episodes

  1. 28/07/2020

    Reinforcement

    Do you REALLY know what reinforcement is? Listen for a quick and dirty review of what is and is not reinforcing.

    7 min

  2. 30/03/2020

    Differential Reinforcement-DRO/DRA/DRI

    Choose your own DR-Adventure! Differential Reinforcement is an awesome tool to understand in training and here is a quick breakdown.

    7 min
  3. Enrichment Schedules

    02/01/2020

    Enrichment Schedules

    Enrichment Schedules. Team Item-Based VS Team Behavior-Based. Where do you stand?

  4. What IS a Function?

    03/08/2019

    What IS a Function?

    If you want to read the study that blew my mind and solidified my drive to make ABA accessible to zookeepers it this one: “FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS AND TREATMENT OF SELF-INJURY IN A CAPTIVE OLIVE BABOON” -Nicole Dorey, Jesus Rosales-Ruiz, Richard Smith, and Bryan Lovelace

    8 min
  5. Premack Principle

    22/07/2019

    Premack Principle

    How can you use the premack principle with the animals in your care?

    5 min
  6. What is Applied Behavior Analysis?

    21/07/2019

    What is Applied Behavior Analysis?

    You've probably heard about Applied Behavior Analysis in the last couple years if you're an animal trainer. How does it impact your day to day? A quick and dirty on ABA.

    10 min
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Weekly episodes for animal care professionals who want more ABA in their day to day.

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