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The current study evaluated the performance of an emergent construct known as effortful control (EC) in predicting fearful responding to a biological stressor. EC refers to an individual difference variable thought to describe the...
Improving the Reliability and Validity of Visual Inspection of Data by Behavior Analysts: An Empirical Comparison of Two Training Methods to Improve Visual Inspection and Interpretation, the Job Aid and the Conservative Dual-Criteria
The present study compared the effects of two job aids on the behavior of visual data analysts. Twelve participants were randomly assigned to a CDC Lines Group, an Active Job Aid group, or a Control group and viewed a series of 56 within...
The present study compared the effects of two job aids on the behavior of visual data analysts. Nineteen participants were randomly assigned to an active job aid group, a passive job aid group, or a control group and viewed a series of...
Both extinction (EXT) and differential reinforcement of alternative behavior (DRA) have been used frequently to reduce problem behaviors. The benefits of these interventions have been established yet may be outweighed by the reported...
In-school suspension is one of the most commonly used disciplinary procedures in schools today. It enjoys broad support from administrators, teachers, and parents and has become a favored alternative to out-of-school suspension. Despite...
For many children with developmental disabilities, the everyday experiences of an inclusive preschool classroom are not enough to foster the adequate development of a tact repertoire, which consists of all the responses (tacts) that a...
This study examined the efficacy of brief functional assessment methodologies, including descriptive assessment and contingency reversal conditions, in determining function of ADHD behavior and the effects of stimulant medication in...
The positive effects of behavior analytic intervention for children with autism have been repeatedly documented (Cohen, Amerine-Dickens & Smith, 2006; Howard, et. al., 2005; Lovaas, 1987; McEachin, Smith & Lovaas, 1993; Sallows &...
In a post-9/11 world, airport security has become a national priority. In 2005 the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) budget set aside $5.2 billion for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and $851 million to improve...
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between parent-child conflict management in early adolescence, more specifically around the age of thirteen years old, to adjustment and attachment with parents and peers in...
More than ten years of research has been conducted on the use of social stories to change the behavior of children with autism, yet the results of these studies continue to be inconclusive. While many articles indicate that social...
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