Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10318163 Research in Developmental Disabilities 2012 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Automatic positive reinforcement is a more relevant function for stereotypies and SIB than for aggression. ► Contrary to earlier studies, negative social reinforcement was an important function for SIB and stereotypies. ► The behavior category rather than the topographies determined functional properties of maladaptive behaviors.
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