pstrongThis text provides an accurate, comprehensive, and contemporary description of applied behavior analysis in order to help readers acquire fundamental knowledge and skillsstrongp pemstrongApplied Behavior Analysis strongemprovides a comprehensive, in-depth discussion of the field, offering a complete description of the principles and procedures for changing and analyzing socially important behavior. The strong3rd Editionstrong features coverage of advances in all three interrelated domains of the sciences of behavior-theoretical, basic research, and applied research-and two new chapters, Equivalence-based Instruction Ch. 19 and Engineering Emergent Learning with Nonequivalence Relations Ch. 20. It also includes updated and new content on topics such as negative reinforcement Ch. 12, motivation Ch. 16, verbal behavior Ch. 18, functional behavioral assessment Ch. 27, and ethics Ch. 31. The content of the text is now connected to the BCBAR and BCABAR Behavior Analyst Task List, 5th