A therapist has identified hypothetical functions of attention and escape for physical aggression by collecting ABC data.<br/><br/>What type of assessment has the therapist completed?
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✓ Correct answer: C. 【3】Functional assessmentWhen determining why a problem behavior is occurring, therapists conduct a functional assessment. This involves collecting Antecedent - Behavior - Consequence (ABC) data to identify hypothetical functions. Antecedent: what occurred before the behavior. Behavior: What the behavior looked like (i.e., operational definition). Consequence: what occurred after the behavior.
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