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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Appl Behav Anal. 2018 Jul 10;51(4):974–997. doi: 10.1002/jaba.492

Table 4.

Percentage of Effective Treatments and Mean Percentage Reduction for All Treatments

Reinforcement None Antecedent Protective Equipment Blocking Punishment Restraint Multiple Components
None n/a 75 (82.5) 33.3 (75.2) 0 (73) 66.7 (68.9) -- -- 57.1 (74.9)
DRA 0 (−4.4) 100 (89.4) -- 66.7 (82.2) -- 100 (100) -- 55.6 (56.9)
DRO 30 (−35) -- -- 100 (96.4) 100 (95.8) -- -- 61.1 (23.2)
DRA/DRO 66.7 (89) -- -- -- -- -- -- 66.7 (89)
NCR 75.7(74.2) 71.4 (88.7) 100 (97.8) 66.7 (76.3) 70.6 (85.9) 100 (97.3) 75 (86.4) 74.7 (80.2)
DRA/NCR 66.7 (81.4) -- -- -- -- -- -- 66.7 (81.4)
DRA/DRO/NCR 100 (100) -- -- -- -- -- -- 100 (100)
Total 63.2 (52.5) 76.9 (86.9) 66.7 (86.5) 63.6 (79.4) 63.6 (84.8) 100 (98.6) 75 (86.4) 69.1 (69.3)

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.