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Kern, Lee; Marder, Tamara J. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1996
This study compared the relative efficacy of providing simultaneous or delayed reinforcement on food acceptance during meals with a seven-year-old boy with pervasive developmental disorder and a history of food selectivity. Although both procedures were effective, the simultaneous reinforcement procedure produced more rapid behavior change and a…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Children