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- Contingent observation
- A type of nonexclusionary time-out in which, contingent on the occurrence of the problem behaviour, the person is removed from a reinforcing activity for a brief time and required to sit and observe other people as they continue to engage in the activity
- Exclusionary time-out
- A time-out procedure in which the person is briefly removed from the reinforcing environment – typically to another room-contingent on the occurrence of a problem behaviour.
- Nonexclusionary time-out
- A type of time-out procedure in which, contingent on the problem behaviour, the person is removed from all sources of reinforcement but is not removed from the room where the problem behaviour occurred.
- Response cost
- A negative punishment procedure in which contingent on a behaviour, a specified amount of a reinforcer is removed.
- Time-in
- The environment from which the child is removed during the use of time-out. The time-in environment should be positively reinforcing for time-out to be effective.
- Time-out
- Loss of access to positive reinforcers for a brief period contingent on the problem behaviour.
- Time-out from positive reinforcement
- A type of negative punishment in which, contingent on the occurrence of the problem behaviour, the person loses access to positive reinforcers for a brief period. Typically, the person is removed from the reinforcing environment in a time-out procedure.