Module 3, Session 4: Quick Write

Behavior Intervention and Support Module:
Functional Behavioral Analysis

Lou Denti, Ph.D.
Special Education Program
California State University, Monterey Bay

~ Module 3, Session 4 ~
Quick Write

In your own words describe what you think functional behavior analysis means. Have you heard the term before?

In general, why do you think determining the function of a behavior would be helpful when dealing with adolescent students?

Why do you think determining the function of a behavior would be helpful when dealing with adolescent students with behavioral challenges?