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Avoiding Negative Reinforcement: Tips for Parents of Kids on the Autism Spectrum

Negative reinforcement requires the youngster to work for the removal of an in-place, unpleasant consequence. The child's goal is to get rid of something that is unpleasant rather than to earn something that is desirable. In a negative reinforcement model, instead of working to earn a positive consequence, the youngster works to distance herself from an aversive consequence. 

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Understanding the Dynamics: When ASD Teens Opt for Video Games Over Homework

In our digitally-driven society, video games have become a staple in the lives of many teenagers, providing not only entertainment but also ...