The effects of presession attention on subsequent attention-extinction and alone conditions

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 731-735

  O'Reilly, Mark ^a   Edrisinha, Chaturi ^b   Sigafoos, Jeff ^c   Lancioni, Giulio ^d   Machalicek, Wendy ^a   Antonucci, Massimo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b ST CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autism; Functional analysis; Motivating operations; Problem behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; DISABLED PERSON; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MOTIVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REINFORCEMENT;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; DISABLED PERSONS; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MOTIVATION;

EID: 38849159113     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2007.731-735     Document Type: Article

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