Evaluating the duration of the competing response in habit reversal: A parametric analysis

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 517-520

  Twohig, Michael P ^b   Woods, Douglas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Competing response; Habit reversal; Nail biting; Oral digital habits

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HABIT; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; REINFORCEMENT;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; FEMALE; HABITS; HUMANS; MALE; NAIL BITING; REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE;

EID: 0035755865     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2001.34-517     Document Type: Article

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