Relapse and its mitigation: Toward behavioral inoculation

RT Kimball, BD Greer, AM Fuhrman… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Relapse following the successful treatment of problem behavior can increase the likelihood
of injury and the need for more intensive care. Current research offers some predictions of …

A proposed process for risk mitigation during the COVID-19 pandemic

DJ Cox, JB Plavnick, MT Brodhead - Behavior analysis in practice, 2020 - Springer
Recent executive orders have led some applied behavior analysis (ABA) providers to
interpret themselves as “essential personnel” during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this article …

An assessment of the feasibility and effectiveness of distance learning for students with severe developmental disabilities and high behavioral needs

MAE Tomaino, AL Greenberg… - Behavior analysis in …, 2022 - Springer
Schools across the country closed their doors during the COVID-19 pandemic. These
measures impacted all students, as schools, educators, and families grappled with the …

Resurgence of destructive behavior following differential rates of alternative reinforcement

CI Helvey, WW Fisher, BD Greer… - Journal of applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Behavioral momentum theory (BMT) suggests that resurgence of destructive behavior may
be at least partly determined by the rate of alternative reinforcement, with lean schedules of …

Effects of an enhanced choice model of skill‐based treatment for students with emotional/behavioral disorders

JL Staubitz, JE Staubitz, MS Pollack… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The enhanced choice model of skill‐based treatment (ECM‐SBT; Rajaraman et al., 2021) is
a package of behavioral treatment procedures with modifications designed to reduce risks …

Phase duration and resurgence

SW Smith, BD Greer - Journal of the Experimental Analysis of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Resurgence, the recurrence of responding due to a worsening of reinforcement conditions
for current behavior, is a prevalent form of treatment relapse. Resurgence as Choice in …

Extending functional communication training to multiple language contexts in bilingual learners with challenging behavior

I Banerjee, JM Lambert, BA Copeland… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Little research has highlighted how evidence‐based practices (eg, functional
communication training [FCT]) might be adapted for bilingual learners with disabilities. In the …

Resurgence increases with repetition

R Redner, AD Lotfizadeh, TL Edwards, A Poling - Behavioural Processes, 2022 - Elsevier
Resurgence refers to a behavioral process in which a recent response is extinguished (or
reinforcement conditions worsen) and a previously extinguished response recurs. In …

Resurgence of clinically relevant behavior: A systematic review

J Perrin, C Morris, K Kestner - Education and Treatment of Children, 2022 - Springer
Resurgence is the recurrence of target responding when reinforcement conditions have
worsened. Resurgence of clinically relevant behavior can occur during planned and …

Increased number of responses may account for reduced resurgence following serial training

CC Diaz‐Salvat, CC St. Peter… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abrupt discontinuation of functional communication training can cause resurgence of
challenging behavior. Teaching multiple alternative responses in sequence (serial training) …