A multiple-schedule evaluation of immediate and subsequent effects of fixed-time food presentation on automatically maintained mouthing

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 541-544

  Simmons, Jason N ^a   Smith, Richard G ^a   Kliethermes, Lana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Automatic reinforcement; Fixed time food presentation; Hand mouthing; Noncontingent reinforcement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCE; HAND INJURY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT; STEREOTYPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HAND INJURIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REINFORCEMENT SCHEDULE; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR;

EID: 2342566476     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2003.36-541     Document Type: Article

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