What are the types of reinforcement? There are two types of reinforcement. Positive reinforcement occurs when a behavior is followed by the presentation of a stimulus and, as a result, the behavior is more likely to occur in the future. An example of positive reinforcement includes a child getting a treat for cleaning their room, […]
When the diagnosis of autism is made by a physician, it can be devastating to parents. Where do they turn, who can help, what will happen? Parents can be overwhelmed and may feel that they, somehow, are at fault. The impact of autism on the child can be serious, particularly if speech and language do […]
When the diagnosis of autism is made by a physician, it can be devastating to parents. Where do they turn, who can help, what will happen? Parents can be overwhelmed and may feel that they, somehow, are at fault. The impact of autism on the child can be serious, particularly if speech and language do […]