Positive Reinforcement in the Vocational Training of Trainable Mental Retardate : A Case Report. Working Paper No. 33 / Craig M. Peterson.
A system of task analysis and positive reinforcement was used in the vocational training of a 19-year-old trainable retarded youth (MA=6 years). The task of polishing shoe skates was analyzed and programmed into 29 steps and was reinforced with praise and money. The trainee learned the task in 13 se...
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| Language: | English |
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1969.
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| Physical Description: | 14 pages |
| Format: | Microfilm Book |