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McDowell, J. J.; Caron, Marcia L. – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2010
Eighty-one 13- to 14-year-old boys at risk for delinquency (target boys) engaged in brief dyadic conversations with their peer friends. The target boys' verbal behavior was coded into two mutually exclusive content categories, rule-break talk and normative talk. Positive social responses from peer boys for each category of talk were also recorded,…
Descriptors: Males, Interpersonal Communication, At Risk Persons, Delinquency
Rasmussen, Erin B.; Newland, M. Christopher – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2009
Increases in rates of punished behavior by the administration of drugs with anxiolytic effects (called antipunishment effects) are well established in animals but not humans. The present study examined antipunishment effects of ethanol in humans using a choice procedure. The behavior of 5 participants was placed under six concurrent…
Descriptors: Punishment, Reinforcement, Drug Use, Behavioral Science Research