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The Use of Overcorrection Procedures to Eliminate the Stereotyped Behaviors of Retarded Individuals
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And Others; Rollings, J. Paul – Behavior Modification, 1977
Available from: Sage Publications, Inc., 275 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90212. Overcorrection procedures were used with two severely retarded males (21 and 35 years old) to suppress stereotyped movements. (IM)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Contingency Management, Inhibition, Mental Retardation
Training a Parent to Teach Communication Skills
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Arnold, Susan; And Others – Behavior Modification, 1977
Available from: Sage Publications, Inc., 275 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90212.
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Contingency Management, Mental Retardation, Mild Mental Retardation
Don't Shoot Until You See the Whites of His Eyes-An Analysis of the Adverse Side Effects of Verbal Prompts
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Burleigh, Raymond A.; Marholin, David, II – Behavior Modification, 1977
Available from: Sage Publications, Inc., 275 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90212. The effect of a differential reinforcement procedure alone was compared with the use of verbal prompts plus differential reinforcement in reducing deviant social behavior of an institutionalized retarded male (28 years old). (IM)
Descriptors: Adults, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Contingency Management