Optimizing Dimensions of Reinforcement
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Intellectual Disabilities (F70-F79)
Autism
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 6 – 17
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Basic Science
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Auburn University · Other
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About This Trial
This study is designed to better understand how certain features of reinforcement affect learning and motivation in individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Participants will take part in a series of structured teaching sessions that involve simple tasks and reward-based feedback. By changing the timing and amount of rewards, we aim to learn how these factors influence t…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
At least 6 years of age
Documented neurodevelopmental condition
Engagement in problem behavior (e.g., aggression, self-injury, property destruction) that can be measured during study sessions
Ability to follow simple instructions
Ability to participate in tabletop choice-bas…
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