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Peer reviewedPace, Gary M.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1986
Manipulation of mechanical restraint properties were conducted in separate studies with two profoundly retarded adolescents who exhibited both self-restraint and self-injurious behavior. Techniques included prompting, differential reinforcement, and stimulus fading. Results suggested that stimulus fading and transfer may be valuable components in…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Operant Conditioning, Prompting
