Table 3.
Attempted Treatments for Automatically Reinforced SIB
| Reinforcement | None | Antecedent | Protective Equipment |
Blocking | Punishment | Restraint | Multiple Components | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | n/a | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| DRA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| DRO | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| DRA/DRO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| NCR | 37 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 75 |
| DRA/NCR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| DRA/DRO/NCR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 57 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 123 |
Note. The columns depict the components of treatment and the rows depict the type of reinforcement used. DRA = differential reinforcement of alternative behavior; DRO = differential reinforcement of other behavior; NCR = noncontingent reinforcement; Antecedent = antecedent other than NCR.