FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS AND TREATMENT OF HUMAN-DIRECTED UNDESIRABLE BEHAVIOR EXHIBITED BY A CAPTIVE CHIMPANZEE

被引:20
作者
Martin, Allison L. [1 ,2 ]
Bloomsmith, Mollie A. [2 ]
Kelley, Michael E. [3 ]
Marr, M. Jackson [2 ]
Maple, Terry L. [2 ]
机构
[1] Yerkes Natl Primate Res Ctr, Behav Management Dept, Atlanta, GA 30329 USA
[2] Georgia Inst Technol, Atlanta, GA 30332 USA
[3] Univ Nebraska Med Ctr, Munroe Meyer Inst, Omaha, NE USA
关键词
behavioral management; chimpanzee; differential reinforcement; extinction; functional analysis; SELF-INJURY;
D O I
10.1901/jaba.2011.44-139
中图分类号
B849 [应用心理学];
学科分类号
040203 ;
摘要
A functional analysis identified the reinforcer maintaining feces throwing and spitting exhibited by a captive adult chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes). The implementation of a function-based treatment combining extinction with differential reinforcement of an alternate behavior decreased levels of inappropriate behavior. These findings further demonstrate the utility of function-based approaches to assess and treat behavior problems exhibited by captive animals.
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页码:139 / 143
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