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. 2004 Winter;37(4):517–521. doi: 10.1901/jaba.2004.37-517

Developing stimulus control of preschooler mands: an analysis of schedule-correlated and contingency-specifying stimuli.

Jeffrey H Tiger 1, Gregory P Hanley 1
PMCID: PMC1284529  PMID: 15669411

Abstract

The present study replicates and extends previous research on stimulus control by arranging teacher attention for preschooler's mands into a multiple schedule and conducting a component analysis of the effects of schedule-correlated stimuli and contingency-specifying stimuli (rules) on the development of discriminated manding.

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