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Sturmey, Peter – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1995
Analog baselines are an experimental methodology for identifying the functions of maladaptive behavior of individuals with developmental disabilities in naturally occurring environments. This article identifies potential limitations of this methodology, including: fidelity of baseline design conditions, a narrow analysis of behavior, and limited…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Behavioral Science Research, Developmental Disabilities

Cameron, Judy; Pierce, W. David – Review of Educational Research, 1994
A meta-analysis including 96 experimental studies considers the effects of reinforcement/reward on intrinsic motivation. Results indicate that reward does not decrease intrinsic motivation, although interaction effects must be examined. An analysis with five studies also indicates that reinforcement does not harm intrinsic motivation. (SLD)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Effect Size, Expectation, Interaction