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Foxx, R. M.; And Others – Analysis and Intervention in Developmental Disabilities, 1986
The absence of genital stimulation in a 16-year-old severely retarded male (IQ 21) was reinforced with a combination of edibles and a stereotypic behavior. Among results were that edibles alone maintained the reductions in genital stimulation, and that withholding edibles had little effect in reducing the stereotypic behavior. (Author/JW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification
Friman, Patrick C.; And Others – Analysis and Intervention in Developmental Disabilities, 1986
Use of primarily reinforcement-based behavioral procedures decreased aggressive pinching in a 10-year-old severely retarded female to near-zero levels. Procedures included differential reinforcement of other behavior (DRO), DRO plus timeout, DRO plus response prevention, and differential reinforcement of incompatible behavior. Results were…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Case Studies


