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Belisle, Jordan; Stanley, Caleb R.; Alholail, Amani M.; Galliford, Megan E.; Dixon, Mark R. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2019
The present study evaluated the efficacy of a set of procedures for bringing tact extensions of abstract tactile properties under stimulus control. Two participants with disabilities who communicated via a picture-based communication system received reinforcement for tacts of tactile properties of four wet/dry and four hard/soft stimuli. Test…
Descriptors: Autism, Down Syndrome, Stimuli, Tactual Perception
Chaabane, Delia B. Ben; Alber-Morgan, Sheila R.; DeBar, Ruth M. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2009
The present study examined the extent to which mothers were able to train their children, 2 boys with autism, to exchange novel pictures to request items using the picture exchange communication system (PECS). Generalization probes assessing each child's ability to mand for untrained items were conducted throughout conditions. Using a multiple…
Descriptors: Autism, Novelty (Stimulus Dimension), Mothers, Males