ABA glossary

Generalization probe

A test of a skill under conditions not used in teaching, typically without prompts, to see whether it occurs there.

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Greetings mastered at the clinic are probed with a new staff member at the front desk.

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RBT C.8 · Behavior AcquisitionPromote generalization across settings, people, and materials
BCBA G.15 · Behavior-Change ProceduresProgramming for stimulus and response generalization

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