W.T.F What's the Function?!

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Weekly episodes for animal care professionals who want more ABA in their day to day.

Sandy McPadden


    • Jul 28, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 7m AVG DURATION
    • 6 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from W.T.F What's the Function?!

    Reinforcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 6:53


    Do you REALLY know what reinforcement is? Listen for a quick and dirty review of what is and is not reinforcing.

    Differential Reinforcement-DRO/DRA/DRI

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 7:22


    Choose your own DR-Adventure! Differential Reinforcement is an awesome tool to understand in training and here is a quick breakdown.

    Enrichment Schedules

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020


    Enrichment Schedules. Team Item-Based VS Team Behavior-Based. Where do you stand?

    What IS a Function?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2019 7:34


    If you want to read the study that blew my mind and solidified my drive to make ABA accessible to zookeepers it this one:“FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS AND TREATMENT OF SELF-INJURY IN A CAPTIVE OLIVE BABOON” -Nicole Dorey, Jesus Rosales-Ruiz, Richard Smith, and Bryan Lovelace

    Premack Principle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 4:59


    How can you use the premack principle with the animals in your care?

    What is Applied Behavior Analysis?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 9:58


    You've probably heard about Applied Behavior Analysis in the last couple years if you're an animal trainer. How does it impact your day to day? A quick and dirty on ABA.

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