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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 23 MIN

BCBA Foundations B5 | Positive and Negative Punishment Contingencies

from Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sanchez · host Mara Karla Sánchez

In this episode of Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez, we continue the BCBA exam preparation series by exploring an essential concept from Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline.Today’s topic focuses on B.5: Identifying and distinguishing between positive and negative punishment contingencies.In this episode, you will learn:• What punishment means in behavior analysis• The difference between positive punishment and negative punishment• How punishment functions to decrease behavior• Clinical ABA examples used in practice• Important ethical considerations when discussing punishment procedures• BCBA exam tips to correctly identify punishment contingencies• Common mistakes students make when studying punishment conceptsThis podcast is designed to help RBTs, BCBA students, and behavior analysts strengthen their understanding of applied behavior analysis and prepare for certification exams.Follow the BCBA study series and stay connected with Amethyst Therapy Services.Website:www.amethysttherapyservices.comContact:[email protected]

In this episode of Behavioral Intelligence con Mara Sánchez, we continue the BCBA exam preparation series by exploring an essential concept from Domain B of the BACB Test Content Outline.Today’s topic focuses on B.5: Identifying and distinguishing between positive and negative punishment contingencies.In this episode, you will learn:• What punishment means in behavior analysis• The difference between positive punishment and negative punishment• How punishment functions to decrease behavior• Clinical ABA examples used in practice• Important ethical considerations when discussing punishment procedures• BCBA exam tips to correctly identify punishment contingencies• Common mistakes students make when studying punishment conceptsThis podcast is designed to help RBTs, BCBA students, and behavior analysts strengthen their understanding of applied behavior analysis and prepare for certification exams.Follow the BCBA study series and stay connected with Amethyst Therapy Services.Website:www.amethysttherapyservices.comContact:[email protected]

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