Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis · 1996 · 123 citations · 3 references
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The escape-maintained destructive behavior of a boy with autism was reduced during instructional sequences with differential reinforcement of compliance (DRA), escape extinction without physical guidance, and demand fading. The procedure decreased destructive behaviors to near-zero levels and greatly increased compliance.
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TOWARD A FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF SELF‐INJURY
Brian A. Iwata, Michael F. Dorsey, Keith J. Slifer et al. · Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis · 1994 · 2.6K citations · Full text