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Peer reviewedSmith, Richard G.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1995
This study compared selection of a preferred reinforcing stimulus just prior to a training session by either the trainer or subject with profound developmental disabilities. Results obtained with four adult subjects indicated little or no difference in reinforcement effects when reinforcing stimuli were selected by subjects rather than trainers.…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Modification, Developmental Disabilities, Outcomes of Treatment
