Human behavioral momentum: Implications for applied behavior analysis and therapy

Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 139-148

  Plaud, Joseph J ^a   Gaither, George A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE;

EID: 0030174233     PISSN: 00057916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0005-7916(96)00018-3     Document Type: Article

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