PSY 318 - Applied Behavior Analysis: Skill Acquisition

Extension of the principles of learning and behavior analysis to socially significant human issues, focusing on the assessment and treatment of behavioral deficits. Topics include differential reinforcement, shaping, stimulus control, chaining, verbal behavior, habit reversal, and token economies. Areas of application include education, developmental and intellectual disabilities, and other diverse populations.

Credit Hours: 3

Prerequisite Courses: PSY 217
Course Repeatability: Course may not be repeated.