Date/Time/ Initials | Antecedent What happened directly before behavior |
Behavior What does the behavior look like? |
Consequence What was done immediately after behavior? |
Response What did the student do in response to the consequence? |
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This ABC data collection form is used to gather important information about a behavior by recording the events that occur before and after the behavior. This is typically used for challenging behaviors, but also can be used to find what contexts an adaptive behavior is occurring in.
ABC stands for Antecedent-Behavior-Consequence, which make the three components of the form:
An example might be: