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Pitts, Laura; Dymond, Simon – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2012
Research on the high-probability (high-p) request sequence shows that compliance with low-probability (low-p) requests generally increases when preceded by a series of high-p requests. Few studies have conducted formal preference assessments to identify the consequences used for compliance, which may partly explain treatment failures, and still…
Descriptors: Intervals, Mental Retardation, Autism, Reinforcement

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