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The Presentation And Withdrawal Of Positive Reinforcement As A Behavioral Modifier Of Hyperactivity, Michael Bridges Cole
The Presentation And Withdrawal Of Positive Reinforcement As A Behavioral Modifier Of Hyperactivity, Michael Bridges Cole
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Operant conditioning had its origin in research with infra-humans and later, when humans were used as subjects, the research was still done in a laboratory. Only within the last half of a decade has it been applied with any frequency to humans outside the laboratory.
Assessing Manifest Coping Behavior Of Mentally Retarded Institutionalized Males With An Observational Technique, Daryle I. Bass
Assessing Manifest Coping Behavior Of Mentally Retarded Institutionalized Males With An Observational Technique, Daryle I. Bass
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It was the purpose of the present study to explore the feasibility of investigating naturally occurring behavior of mental retardates with an observational technique.
Twelve mentally retarded male subjects, ages sixteen to twenty one, with Adaptive Behavior levels of upper III, were observed for a total of four observational time blocks of fifteen minutes each. From the collected data 105 behavioral events were extracted, and sorted as to their appropriateness or inappropriateness in the behavioral setting. Each subject was assigned scores based on frequency counts of occurrence of appropriate and inappropriate behaviors manifested during his four observational time blocks. Rank …
An Analysis Of Avoidance Behavior, Judith Ann Nichols
An Analysis Of Avoidance Behavior, Judith Ann Nichols
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Situational Factors In Emitted Reinforcing Behavior, Jo Ellen Kirssin
Situational Factors In Emitted Reinforcing Behavior, Jo Ellen Kirssin
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Imitation As A Function Of Drive, Reinforcement, And Stimulus Ambiguity, Anne V. Larson
Imitation As A Function Of Drive, Reinforcement, And Stimulus Ambiguity, Anne V. Larson
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