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First received: September 06, 2022

Clinical Trial: Extensions of Resurgence as Choice

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Problem Behavior

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Extensions of Resurgence as Choice: Basic and Clinical Studies

Brief Summary: Although behavioral treatments for decreasing destructive behavior, such as differential reinforcement of alternative behavior (DRA), are effective in the clinic, problem behavior often returns when a caregiver does not give the child their way in the natural environment (e.g., caregiver is busy with an infant sibling).This form of treatment relapse is known as resurgence.The goal of the current study is to evaluate whether alternating sessions in which the child can have their way (i.e., "on" sessions)…

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