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Direct linkThompson, Rachel H.; Bruzek, Jennifer L.; Cotnoir-Bichelman, Nicole M. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2011
We observed 11 undergraduates in an experiment designed to simulate infant caregiving. In negative reinforcement conditions experienced by all participants, a targeted caregiving response (e.g., rocking a baby doll) produced escape from, and avoidance of, a recorded infant cry. Nine participants' caregiving was shown to be controlled by this…
Descriptors: Negative Reinforcement, Infants, Infant Care, Crying
