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Peer reviewedSmeets, P. M.; Striefel, S. – Journal of Mental Deficiency Research, 1976
Two severely retarded adults were successfully trained (using modeling and programed cons equation) to use either the article-noun sequence or only the noun when describing pictorial stimuli. (DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Imitation, Language Instruction, Mental Retardation
