Quantitative assessments of sensitivity to reinforcement contingencies in mental retardation

American Journal on Mental Retardation

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2002, Pages

  Dube, William V ^a   McIlvane, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GAME; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REINFORCEMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SENSIBILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 18244379644     PISSN: 08958017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0895-8017(2002)107<0136:QAOSTR>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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