Autism- Article 9 Flashcards
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What was the purpose
A
To examine the use of a token economy in conjunction with the DRA intervention in which the reinforcer was escape from food presentation
1
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When is Sr- a viable alternative for food refusal
A
When food refusal may be maintained by escape from the presentation of food.
2
Q
DVs?
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- Acceptance of food
2. Food refusal
3
Q
What effect was escape extinction responsible for?
A
None
4
Q
What effect was Sr- responsible for?
A
of bites increased
5
Q
What effect did praise have?
A
None
6
Q
What do the results suggest?
A
A treatment package consisting of an escape contingency and a token economy may be a viable treatment for food refusal.
