Comparison of Response Cost and Timeout in a Special Education Setting.

Gresham, Frank M.

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ERIC Number: EJ206515

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1979

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Comparison of Response Cost and Timeout in a Special Education Setting.

Gresham, Frank M.

Journal of Special Education, v13 n2 p199-208 Sum 1979

Two punishment procedures were compared to determine their effectiveness in reducing rates of noncompliance in a class of 11 educable mentally retarded elementary school students. (Author/DLS)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Mental Retardation, Mild Mental Retardation, Negative Reinforcement, Operant Conditioning, Punishment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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