Functional analysis methodology focuses on the identification of variables that influence the
occurrence of problem behavior and has become a hallmark of contemporary approaches to …

Motivating operations (MOs) exert a powerful influence over operant relations and hold
significant implications for those working in applied settings. In this paper, we describe the …

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Over the past decade, behavior analysts have increasingly used the term establishing
operation (EO) to refer to environmental events that influence the behavioral effects of …

According to Stephen Ray Flora, reinforcement is a very powerful tool for improving the
human condition despite often being dismissed as regarding people as less than human …

The presence of maladaptive behaviors in young people with autism spectrum disorder
(ASD) can significantly limit engagement in treatment programs, as well as compromise …

It has been suggested that a fixed condition sequence might facilitate differential responding
during multielement functional analyses (FAs) by capitalizing on or limiting sequence effects …

The purpose of this study was to reduce stereotypy and challenging behavior during play
skills instruction by adding an abolishing operation component (AOC) to the intervention …

Providing nursing care for children with autism or autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) can be
challenging. As part of a larger study of 62 children with autism ages 3-8 years (Coplan et …

The effect of presession attention on the later occurrence of problem behavior was
examined with elementary‐school children with a range of disabilities. Results of analogue …