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what are some important considerations when selecting target behaviors? Consider

the following scenario: Three potential target behaviors have been identified for

Jackson, a 5 year old boy with developmental disability, the three behaviors are a)

when walking to the bus with his teacher. Jackson will run across the street towards

the bus to touch the wheels.b) when eating lunch, Jackson will chew with his mouth

open allowing some food to fall out of his mouth. c) when playing in the sandbox at

recess. Jackson will grab toys from other children and screams when they resist or

try to reclaim the toy, which behavior do you target first, and why? what might be the

second and third priority behavior to address?