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Sprague, Jeffrey R.; Horner, Robert H. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1992
Evaluation of reductive treatment versus instructional treatments on the generalized reduction of problem behaviors in two adolescents with severe intellectual disabilities indicated that when only one member of a response class was blocked, a collateral increase in other problem behaviors was observed, but learning an alternative positive…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Behavioral Science Research
Feindler, Eva L.; Elder, John P. – 1977
Response-cost refers to a procedure whereby a positive reinforcer is lost or some penalty is invoked following a specific misbehavior. In an alternate procedure called Differential Reinforcement of Other Responses (DRO), a reinforcing stimulus is delivered when a particular response is not emitted for a specific interval of time. This study…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Behavioral Science Research