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Direct linkMartin, Allison L.; Bloomsmith, Mollie A.; Kelley, Michael E.; Marr, M. Jackson; Maple, Terry L. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2011
A functional analysis identified the reinforcer maintaining feces throwing and spitting exhibited by a captive adult chimpanzee ("Pan troglodytes"). The implementation of a function-based treatment combining extinction with differential reinforcement of an alternate behavior decreased levels of inappropriate behavior. These findings further…
Descriptors: Animals, Behavior Problems, Positive Reinforcement, Functional Behavioral Assessment
