An evaluation of choice on instructional efficacy and individual preferences among children with autism.

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  • Karen A Toussaint
  • Tiffany Kodak
  • Jason C Vladescu
چکیده

The current study compared the differential effects of choice and no-choice reinforcement conditions on skill acquisition. In addition, we assessed preference for choice-making opportunities with 3 children with autism, using a modified concurrent-chains procedure. We replicated the experiment with 2 participants. The results indicated that choice-making opportunities increased treatment efficacy for 2 of the 3 participants, and all 3 participants demonstrated a preference for choice-making opportunities.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of applied behavior analysis

دوره 49 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016