ABA glossary
Cultural variables
Definition
Features of a client's social environment, such as languages, values, routines, family roles, and religious or community practices, that shape behavior and how it is judged.
Example from a session
In intake, the BCBA asks which languages are spoken at home and who makes care decisions.
Can you spot cultural variables in a scenario?
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