Using a fading procedure to increase fluid consumption in a child with feeding problems.
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).
Patel
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The Marcus Institute, Atlanta, Georgia 30324-3268, USA.
Piazza
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Kelly
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Ochsner
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Santana
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D002648:Child; D004327:Drinking Behavior; D005108:Extinction, Psychological; D005247:Feeding Behavior / Q000523:psychology*; D005518:Food Preferences; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male