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Case Reports
. 2001 Fall;34(3):357-60.
doi: 10.1901/jaba.2001.34-357.

Using a fading procedure to increase fluid consumption in a child with feeding problems

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Using a fading procedure to increase fluid consumption in a child with feeding problems

M R Patel et al. J Appl Behav Anal. 2001 Fall.

Abstract

Stimulus fading was combined with differential reinforcement and extinction to increase intake of a calorie-dense fluid by a 6-year-old child with feeding problems. The fading procedure consisted of adding Carnation Instant Breakfast and then milk to water (a fluid the child would drink).

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