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Don't Shoot Until You See the Whites of His Eyes-An Analysis of the Adverse Side Effects of Verbal Prompts
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Burleigh, Raymond A.; Marholin, David, II – Behavior Modification, 1977
Available from: Sage Publications, Inc., 275 South Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90212. The effect of a differential reinforcement procedure alone was compared with the use of verbal prompts plus differential reinforcement in reducing deviant social behavior of an institutionalized retarded male (28 years old). (IM)
Descriptors: Adults, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Change, Contingency Management
Origins of Antisocial Behavior: Negative Reinforcement and Affect Dysregulation of Behavior as Socialization Mechanisms in Family Interaction.
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Snyder, James; Schrepferman, Lynn; St. Peter, Carolyn – Behavior Modification, 1997
Explores how theories concerning socialization mechanisms may be operationalized and tested. Provides a preliminary test of this strategy using 57 boys being treated for conduct problems. Results indicate that the role of both negative reinforcement and affect dysregulation play a part in the development of a child's antisocial behavior. (RJM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Aggression, Antisocial Behavior