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Tiger, Jeffrey H.; Hanley, Gregory P.; Hernandez, Emma – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2006
The current study examined the reinforcing effects of choosing among alternatives in a four-part evaluation. In the first study, initial-link responses in a concurrent-chains arrangement resulted in access to terminal links in which the completion of an academic task resulted in (a) the choice of a reinforcer (choice), (b) the delivery of an…
Descriptors: Reinforcement, Preschool Children, Autism, Behavior Problems

Cohen-Almeida, Daniel; Graff, Richard B.; Ahearn, William H. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2000
Tangible preference assessments were compared with verbal preference assessments for six individuals (ages 15-20) with mental retardation, behavior disorders, or both. The two assessments yielded similar high-preference items for 4 of the 6 participants. The verbal assessment was typically completed in less time than the tangible assessment.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Behavior Disorders, Decision Making