Premack Principle: A Guide to Using the First/Then Rule

Premack Principle: A Guide to Using the First/Then Rule

Premack Principle: A Guide to Using the First/Then RuleAmelia Dalphonse, MA, BCBA
Published on: 29/01/2026

Learn how to use the Premack Principle in ABA to increase motivation, reduce refusal, and support ethical, learner-centered practice using first/then strategies.

Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)Reinforcement & Motivation Strategies
Differential Reinforcement in ABA: The Complete Guide for BCBAs®

Differential Reinforcement in ABA: The Complete Guide for BCBAs®

Differential Reinforcement in ABA: The Complete Guide for BCBAs®Amelia Dalphonse, MA, BCBA
Published on: 18/12/2025

Learn how to use differential reinforcement in ABA to reduce challenging behavior and strengthen adaptive skills. Includes examples, research, and step-by-step guidance.

Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)Reinforcement & Motivation Strategies
Understanding Consequence Interventions: Punishment vs Reinforcement

Understanding Consequence Interventions: Punishment vs Reinforcement

Understanding Consequence Interventions: Punishment vs ReinforcementAmelia Dalphonse, MA, BCBA
Published on: 15/11/2025

A clear, ethical guide to consequence interventions in ABA. Learn the difference between reinforcement and punishment—and how to choose effective, compassionate strategies.

Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)Reinforcement & Motivation Strategies
Token Economy in ABA: Complete Guide to Motivating and Teaching Learners

Token Economy in ABA: Complete Guide to Motivating and Teaching Learners

Token Economy in ABA: Complete Guide to Motivating and Teaching LearnersAmelia Dalphonse, MA, BCBA
Published on: 14/11/2025

Learn how token economies improve motivation, teach skills, and reduce challenging behavior using practical ABA strategies for home and school.

Reinforcement & Motivation Strategies