Elimination of Assaultive and Inappropriate Sexual Behavior by Reinforcement and Social-Restitution.

Lutzker, John R.; Polvinale, Robert A.

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ERIC Number: EJ223897

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Publication Date: 1980-Feb

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Elimination of Assaultive and Inappropriate Sexual Behavior by Reinforcement and Social-Restitution.

Lutzker, John R.; Polvinale, Robert A.

Mental Retardation, v18 n1 p27-30 Feb 1980

Differential reinforcement of appropriate behavior was used in combination with a naturalistic restitution procedure utilizing victim participation to reduce the assaultive and interpersonal sexual behavior and genital self stimulation of an adolescent Down's syndrome male in a school setting. (Author/DLS)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Males, Positive Reinforcement, Reinforcement, Sexuality

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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