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Peer reviewedMcMorrow, Martin J.; Foxx, R. M. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1986
The use of operant procedures was extended to decrease immediate echolalia and increase appropriate responding to questions of a 21-year-old autistic man. Multiple baseline designs demonstrated that echolalia was rapidly replaced with correct stimulus-specific responses. A variety of generalized improvements were observed in verbal responses to…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Case Studies


