Verbal behaviour change in long-stay psychiatric patients : As a function of ratio schedules of token reinforcement
The effect of token reinforcement on the verbal participation of long-stay male psychiatric patients in a social activity was studied in four experiments. In Experiment I the characteristic effects of continuous reinforcement were found with 21 of the 37 patients on the ward. In Experiment II an eff...
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University of Canterbury. Psychology
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/6772 |