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5th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, April 17, 2025

Kinsey Bigham She/Her

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BIO

I am a graduate student in the Applied Behavior Analysis program at Florida State University. I have a strong passion for behavioral science and I am dedicated to using evidence-based interventions to improve the lives of individuals across various settings. I am working toward becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and I am eager to contribute to the field through research and clinical practice.

Behavior Reduction Procedure for Tantrums During Toileting Procedures

Authors: Kinsey Bigham, Dr. Leah Koehler
Student Major: Applied Behavior Analysis (MS)
Mentor: Dr. Leah Koehler
Mentor's Department: School of Psychology/Applied Behavior Analysis
Mentor's College: Florida State University
Co-Presenters:

Abstract

Client receiving ABA therapy services for skill acquisition and behavior reduction. Client frequently engaged in tantrums during toileting procedures which reduced time spent on skill acquisition. Behavior reduction procedure was developed to reduce tantrums frequency and durations. Study concluded that tantrums did not decrease in frequency but were reduced significantly in duration.

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Keywords: ABA, Tantrum, Behavior Reduction