Description
Summarize the concept of social validity based on the journal articles that you read and use Case Study 7 to address the questions below in your review.
How do reinforcers and preferences play into social validity? When designing a treatment intervention for a behavior how would you address the concept of social validity? (e.g., Do the student, family and staff value the outcomes of the plan?). How would you address any disagreements on the social validity of the treatment plan? Consider the following social validity action questions in your response.
- The social significance of the target behavior
- The appropriateness of the procedures
- The social importance of the results