An evaluation of the effects of matched stimuli on behaviors maintained by automatic reinforcement

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 13-27

  Piazza, Cathleen C ^a   Adelinis, John D ^b   Hanley, Gregory P ^b   Goh, Han Leong ^b   Delia, Michael D ^b  

^a Marcus Institute   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Automatic reinforcement; Functional analysis; Preference assessment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTOMUTILATION; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT; REVIEW; STEREOTYPY;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENTAL RETARDATION; MOTIVATION; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; TOKEN ECONOMY;

EID: 0034146197     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2000.33-13     Document Type: Article

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