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| Adolescents | 1 |
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| Eating Habits | 1 |
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| Mental Retardation | 1 |
| Operant Conditioning | 1 |
| Severe Mental Retardation | 1 |
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| Ausman, James | 1 |
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Peer reviewedAusman, James; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1974
Examined was the effect of operant-conditioning on the pica behavior (eating inedible substances) of a 14-year-old severely retarded institutionalized boy. (CL)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Case Studies, Eating Habits
