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Title Environment and behavior / edited by Donald M. Baer, Elsie M. Pinkston ; with a foreword by John Wright
Published Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1997

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Description xv, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 17. The Study of Stimulus Control in Autism / Laura Schreibman -- 18. Overselectivity in the Naming of Suddenly and Gradually Constructed Faces / Angela M. M. Duarte and Donald M. Baer -- 19. The Environmental Antecedents of Spontaneous Social Behavior / Kathleen Zanolli -- 20. Environmental Approaches to Mental Retardation / Paula K. Davis and Anthony J. Cuvo -- 21. Ecobehavioral Approaches in Child Abuse and Developmental Disabilities Mirroring Life / John R. Lutzker -- 22. Training Adult-Day-Care Staff / Yosikazu S. DeRoos and Elsie M. Pinkston -- 23. A Supportive Environment for Old Age / Elsie M. Pinkston -- 24. In Search of Solutions to Prompt Dependence: Teaching Children with Autism to Use Photographic Activity Schedules / Lynn E. McClannahan and Patricia J. Krantz -- 25. Stimulus Manipulations: Enhancing Materials for Self-Directed Learning / Tanya L. Eckert and Diane M. Browder -- 26. The Emergence of Combination Therapies Intensifies the Need for Generalization Technologies / Irene Grote
9. Stimulus Classes, Stimulus Sequences, and Generative Behavior / Harry A. Mackay, Barbara Jill Kotlarchyk and Robert Stromer -- 10. Use of a Preexisting Verbal Relation to Prevent the Properties of Stimulus Equivalence from Emerging in New Relations / Svein Eikeseth and Donald M. Baer -- 11. Nurturance Traps of Aggression, Depression, and Regression Affecting Childhood Illness / Trevor Stokes, Debra Mowery and Kimberly R. Dean [et al.] -- 12. Behavioral Intervention in Cancer Treatment / William H. Redd -- 13. Structure of Victim Engagement in Sexual Abuse / Steven C. Wolf and Elsie M. Pinkston -- 14. Stimulus Control of Drug Abuse / Kimberly C. Kirby, Richard J. Lamb and Martin Y. Iguchi -- 15. Stimulus Control Processes in Drug Taking: Implications for Treatment / Warren K. Bickel and Thomas H. Kelly -- 16. Caffeine as a Model Drug of Abuse for the Development of Sensitive Behavioral Measures / Kenneth Silverman
Foreword / John Wright -- 1. Understanding Human Behavior: A Key to Solving Social Problems / Sigrid S. Glenn -- 2. Some Meanings of Antecedent and Environmental Control / Donald M. Baer -- 3. The Context of Stimulus Control in Behavior Analysis / Martha Pelaez-Nogueras and Jacob L. Gewirtz -- 4. Verbal-Nonverbal Correspondence Training as a Case of Environmental Antecedents / Freddy A. Paniagua -- 5. Environmental Approaches to the Development of Conceptual Behavior / Barbara C. Etzel -- 6. Errorless Learning in Educational Environments: Using Criterion-Related Cues to Reduce Errors / L. L. A. McCartney and J. M. LeBlanc -- 7. Selective Eye Fixations During Transfer to Discriminative Stimulus Control / Stephen R. Schroeder -- 8. Evaluating the Identity Concept Using Matching-to-Sample Procedures / John L. Brown, Ann K. Brown and Claire L. Poulson
Summary Analysis of the way the environment influences our behavior is essential to our understanding of human development. This volume collects original, never published work that describes how we conceptualize, think, and behave. Environment and Behavior presents empirical studies that test theoretical assumptions and illustrate how to integrate environmental awareness into professional practice and design. Those working or studying in the areas of psychology, education, human development, social work, and disability will find this book to be current and a thorough introduction to this subject. Professionals and researchers also will find much of interest in this collection
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Environmental psychology.
Author Baer, Donald M. (Donald Merle), 1931-2002.
Pinkston, Elsie M.
LC no. 96006594
ISBN 0813331587 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813331595 (paperback: alk. paper)