[U5Q] Devin often slaps his own ears when a loud sound occur…
Devin often slaps his own ears when a loud sound occurs near him at the day program, particularly when another client with a piercing voice sits nearby. This behavior frequently leads staff to guide Devin to a designated calm area. Devin enjoys listening to nature sounds through his earbuds. If the behavior analyst is using a verbal behavior approach, which of the following actions would be most appropriate?