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Duker, Pieter C.; Van den Munckhof, Marcia – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2007
Five individuals, who were treated for severe self-injurious behaviors (SIB) with contingent electric shock, participated. Hereby, each occurrence of the target response was followed by a remotely administered aversive consequence. Participants' heart rates were compared at times when the active device of the equipment for the above procedure was…
Descriptors: Metabolism, Self Destructive Behavior, Anxiety, Patterned Responses
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Gmelch, Walter H. – Theory into Practice, 1983
This article explores linkages between stress and effective job performance: while too much stress can lead to burnout, too little stressful stimulation can result in boredom. Generating the proper amount of stress for optimal job performance is discussed. (PP)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Burnout, Goal Orientation, Job Performance