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Peer reviewedDunlap, Glen; Plienis, Anthony J. – Education and Treatment of Children, 1991
This study, with a young autistic child and a young adult with profound mental retardation, demonstrated the effectiveness of a gradual, changing criterion process of stimulus shaping in training subjects to independently perform tasks with relatively high task requirements. (DB)
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Difficulty Level
