Growing at an ever-increasing pace for over a century, the solid body of concepts and facts
that constitute the science of learning demand a comprehensive, systematic introduction …

Challenging behaviors (CBs) are relatively common concerns in persons with intellectual
disabilities (ID) and autism spectrum disorders (ASD), have major impacts on the family, and …

Certain responses of both humans and nonhumans appear to be maintained indirectly by
intermittent reinforcement schedules and have been referred to collectively as adjunctive …

The phenomena of the induction and entrainment of adjunctive behaviours was investigated
in eight people with severe or profound mental retardation who exhibited stereotypic …

En este articulo se revisan las variables motiva-cionales que controlan la polidipsia
inducida por programa. concluyendo que dicho comporta-miento parece ser relativamente …

Environmental enrichment has been used as a control condition during experimental
functional analysis assessments and as a procedure to decrease stereotypic behavior and …

The timed delivery of monetary reinforcement by a computer-controlled slot machine altered
the amount of fluid drunk adjunctively by human subjects. In separate experiments, subjects …

Theoretical and empirical studies of schedule-induced behavior in humans are examined.
As there is no terminological consensus in the field, a set of terms is defined, based on …

Thirty-seven undergraduate students played two consecutive games of backgammon where
manipulated interplay intervals were either 10, 22.5, 45, or 90 sec in length. When visual …

An organism's behavior is largely a function of its consequences, whether reinforcing or
punishing. The arrangement of reinforcers or punishers in time and in relation to behavior …