What is the purpose of a functional behavior assessment (FBA)?
Functional behavior assessment is used to understand the purpose or function of a specific interfering behavior exhibited by a toddler. It provides information about when, where, and why problem behaviors occur, develops a behavior hypothesis, identifies reinforcers, and builds effective and efficient behavioral support.
Who should be included in the multi-disciplinary FBA team?
parents, caregivers and care providers, any related service providers
