Nigel’s problem behavior includes cursing, making derogatory comments toward other students, yelling, spitting, and shoving chairs. Which direct observation method would you use to collect data on Nigel’s problem behaviors? Explain your answer.
What will be an ideal response?
I would keep track of his out breaks and see at what point during the day and what situation causes his behavioral outbreaks. This would ensure that I would be able to see any patterns so that I can figure out how to minimize the amount of behavioral problems he causes. ESPECIALLY because he does not have any academic needs or issues.
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