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| Research in Developmental… | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWalker, Rex G. – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1993
This literature review on antecedents, behaviors, and consequences in the noncompliant behavior of people with mental retardation found that noncompliance is more likely when instructions are vague or task demands are too difficult and that noncompliance responds well to programs utilizing combinations of social and tangible rewards. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research, Compliance (Psychology)
