Introduction to Behavior Concepts - Dec 7, 2025

Build your knowledge of the principles of behavior. You will learn about how behavior is shaped, the purpose(s) of behavior, and how environmental antecedents and consequences impact behavior. This workshop is a foundation for all future workshops.

At the end of the workshops you will be able to:

1. Understand how behavior develops
2. Describe a quality behavior definition
3. State four reasons why behavior occurs
4. Understand how antecedent variables impact challenging behaviors.
5. Understand how consequence variables increase or decrease challenging behavior.
6. Describe how the A-B-C sequence helps explain why problem behavior occurs.
7. Identify a potential function of challenging behavior when given a scenario.