Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism-Spectrum Disorders

The purpose of my research was to inform others about the facts of applied behavior analysis. Before researching ABA, I had a basic understanding, or I should say misunderstanding, of the use and practice of this treatment. Unfortunately, the mis-practice of ABA contributes to many myths about the treatment. Throughout this paper, the reader should have developed an understanding of applied behavior analysis and how it is used to treat those with ASD