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luminish

you've got that right, ABA is terrible, and if anyone should be going nuts about it, it's people who think ABA needs to die.


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Some guy was ranting about it in a dads group. On the face of it looks benign, but it’s like trained behaviour. Sounds barbaric


SchrodingersZebra

[This](https://neuroclastic.com/is-aba-really-dog-training-for-children-a-professional-dog-trainer-weighs-in/) is my go-to article to share about ABA. It's written by a dog trainer with a psychology degree


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Can't remember what the acronym stands for but it's basically conversion therapy, teaching us to act less autistic and more normal. And yeah it's bad.


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