LEND Fact Sheet Series: Challenging Behaviors: Tolerance for Delay of Reinforcement

Author(s)
Joe E Reichle, Carol L Davis, Shelley Neilsen Gatti, Lillian K Duran

Description

A fact sheet defining tolerance for delay of reinforcement as a strategy that influences challenging behavior by cuing the child and providing reinforcement contingent on continued participation in a requested activity. The sheet also explains how and when to use this strategy.

Details

Date
2012 
Type
Fact Sheet 
Publisher
Minnesota Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Program (MNLEND)

Topics

  • Education practices (K12 and transition)
    • Positive behavior support
  • Specific life stage
    • Children
  • Specific disability
    • Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)