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Intervention

In Plain Language

A planned change intended to support meaningful learning or behavior change.

ABA Definition

A deliberately arranged procedure or environmental change whose effects on specified behavior are evaluated.

Everyday Example

A library adds clearer labels and checks whether visitors find books more easily.

ABA Example

A team introduces a visual routine and measures independent transitions.

How It May Be Used

Should be evaluated for benefit, acceptability, and unwanted effects.

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