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EVALUATION OF A BRIEF MULTIPLE‐STIMULUS PREFERENCE ASSESSMENT IN A NATURALISTIC CONTEXT
Author(s) -
Carr James E.,
Nicolson Amanda C.,
Higbee Thomas S.
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
journal of applied behavior analysis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.1
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1938-3703
pISSN - 0021-8855
DOI - 10.1901/jaba.2000.33-353
Subject(s) - psychology , autism , stimulus (psychology) , preference , reinforcement , developmental psychology , stimulus control , cognitive psychology , social psychology , neuroscience , economics , nicotine , microeconomics
We evaluated a brief multiple‐stimulus preference assessment within the context of an early intervention program for 3 children who had been diagnosed with autism. Subsequent curriculum‐based reinforcer evaluations confirmed the predictions of the preference assessments. In addition, eight additional preference assessments that were conducted over a period of 1 month indicated generally stable preferences for 2 of the 3 participants.

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