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BEHAVIORAL EXCESS [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
OBS

In the domain of excessive behavior (that is, self-injury and self-stimulation), it is all too often the case that investigators place disproportionate emphasis on stopping, inhibiting, or reducing action. (Self-stimulatory and self-injurious behavior: etiology and treatment autism and severe psychopathology: advances in child behavioral analysis and therapy, Vol. 2; Dept. of Psychology, State University of N.Y., Binghamton, N.Y., 189-254)

OBS

behavioral excess: A system of behavioral diagnosis, Warren W. Tryon, Dept. of Psychology, Fordham University, Bronx, N.Y.; Professionel Psychology, 7(4); 495-506, 1976.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain

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