Autism and Ethical Consideration

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1. What are some ethical considerations when deciding to intervene on a given behavior?

2. a.Why do you think there is ongoing confusion and myths regarding ABA? (After answering the main question, try this:

b. What are some ways you have heard or learned that people confuse about ABA?)

Explore The National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum website.

http://autismpdc.fpg.unc.edu/

Read “Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Spectrum Disorders: Literature Review,” by Fernandes and Amato, from CoDAS (2013).

http://www.scielo.br/pdf/codas/v25n3/en_16.pdf

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Running head: AUTISM, ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS & ABA

Autism, Ethical Consideration & Confusion Regarding ABA
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AUTISM, ETHICAL CONSIDERATION & CONFUSION REGARDING ABA

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Autism, Ethical Consideration & Confusion Regarding ABA
Autism is a condition that is associated with impairments in communication skills, social
interaction, and developmental language problem in addition to strong repetitive behaviors.
Children with this condition have problems with communicating and also understanding what
other people think or even feel. Due to these conditions, it becomes difficult for such children to
express themselves either verbally or through gestures, touch or facial expressions (Kirkham,
2017). Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a therapeutic exercise centered on the science of
behavior and learning. ABA helps in understanding how a certain behavior works, how a given
behavior is affected by the environment and finally how learning is carried out. Therefore, this
paper focuses on autism, its specific ethical considerations, and confusion that is associ...


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