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Peer reviewedLalli, Joseph S.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1995
Effects of extinction and negative reinforcement on latency of responses (including aggression and self-injurious behavior) following activity requests to an adolescent girl with mental retardation and autism were evaluated. Results showed that latencies occurred in a predictable order. The response class was expanded to include an appropriate…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Autism, Behavior Modification
