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Peer reviewedCrosson, James E. – Mental Retardation, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Development, Discrimination Learning, Exceptional Child Education
Download full textFerster, C. B. – 1968
The report describes a 3-year project which utilized the techniques of experimental psychology and the principles of operant conditioning to gain in the understanding and treatment of autistic and schizophrenic children. Included are discussions of the autistic child, the project itself, arbitrary and natural reinforcement, the setting and…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Case Studies, Clinical Diagnosis
