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Applied implications of reinforcement history effects.

30 Dec 2008 Although the influence of reinforcement history is a theoretical focus of behavior analysis, the specific behavioral effects of reinforcement history have received relatively little attention in applied research and practice. We examined the ...
rec_pub_19721732-applied-implications-reinforcement-history-effects.htm


Influencing preschoolers' free-play activity preferences: an evaluation of satiation and embedded reinforcement.

30 Dec 2008 The present study evaluated the effects of classwide satiation and embedded reinforcement procedures on preschoolers' activity preferences during scheduled free-play periods. The goal of the study was to increase time allocation to originally ...
rec_pub_19721728-influencing-preschoolers-free-play-activity-preferences-evaluation.htm


Teaching empathy skills to children with autism.

30 Dec 2008 The purpose of this study was to teach empathetic responding to 4 children with autism. Instructors presented vignettes with dolls and puppets demonstrating various types of affect and used prompt delay, modeling, manual prompts, behavioral ...
rec_pub_19721727-teaching-empathy-skills-children-autism.htm


The effects of feedback and positive reinforcement on the on-task behavior of dancers.

30 Dec 2008 The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of feedback on the on-task behavior of adolescent members of a dance company in central New York. The intervention consisted of immediate group and delayed individual feedback. We used a ...
rec_pub_19629831-the-effects-feedback-positive-reinforcement-task-behavior-dancers.htm


Prompts, feedback, positive reinforcement, and potty training.

30 Dec 2008 Two parents were concerned because their two young girls were delayed in learning to use the potty. In this study we obtained data on the frequency of wet diapers and use of the potty at home. Following baseline, an intervention was implemented that ...
rec_pub_19629828-prompts-feedback-positive-reinforcement-potty-training.htm


Cultural neuroeconomics of intertemporal choice.

30 Dec 2008 According to theories of cultural neuroscience, Westerners and Easterners may have distinct styles of cognition (e.g., different allocation of attention). Previous research has shown that Westerners and Easterners tend to utilize analytical and ...
rec_pub_19675524-cultural-neuroeconomics-intertemporal-choice.htm


Psychological treatment of anxiety: the evolution of behavior therapy and cognitive behavior therapy.

30 Dec 2008 The development of evidence-based treatments for anxiety disorders is a major achievement of clinical psychology, and cognitive behavior therapy is the best-established and most widely used method. The first form of this therapy, behavior therapy, ...
rec_pub_19086834-psychological-treatment-anxiety-evolution-behavior-therapy-cognitive.htm


Drug abuse, brain calcification and glutamate-induced neurodegeneration.

30 Dec 2008 Positive and negative reinforcing systems are part of the mechanism of drug dependence. Drugs with abuse potential may change the manner of response to negative emotional stimuli, activate positive emotional reactions and possess primary reinforcing ...
rec_pub_19630740-drug-abuse-brain-calcification-glutamate-induced-neurodegeneration.htm


Parallel roles for dopamine in pathological gambling and psychostimulant addiction.

30 Dec 2008 A variety of evidence suggests important commonalities in the neurochemical basis of reinforcement in pathological gambling (PG) and psychostimulant addiction. This article focuses on the parallel and specific roles that dopamine (DA) activation ...
rec_pub_19630734-parallel-roles-dopamine-pathological-gambling-psychostimulant.htm


Coadaptive brain-machine interface via reinforcement learning.

30 Dec 2008 This paper introduces and demonstrates a novel brain-machine interface (BMI) architecture based on the concepts of reinforcement learning (RL), coadaptation, and shaping. RL allows the BMI control algorithm to learn to complete tasks from ...
rec_pub_19224719-coadaptive-brain-machine-interface-reinforcement-learning.htm

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