Behavioral economic influences on treatments designed to decrease destructive behavior.

In behavioral economic terms, response allocation is viewed as an exchange between the price of and the demand for reinforcers associated with various responses. In this study, behavioral economics principles were used to develop and evaluate a treatment package that reduced destructive behavior to...

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Publicado en:Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis Vol. 34; no. 2; pp. 211 - 216
Autores principales: Perry, Alicia, Fisher, Wayne W.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior Summer2001
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Sumario:In behavioral economic terms, response allocation is viewed as an exchange between the price of and the demand for reinforcers associated with various responses. In this study, behavioral economics principles were used to develop and evaluate a treatment package that reduced destructive behavior to zero while communication and compliance were increased. Reprinted by permission of the publisher.