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Peer reviewedPiazza, Cathleen C.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1996
This study of an adolescent with mental retardation and autism found that pica of cigarette butts was maintained in a condition with no social consequences when cigarettes contained nicotine but not when cigarettes contained herbs without nicotine. A procedure based on stimulus control, which reduced cigarette consumption to zero, is described.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Autism, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification
