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Ryan M Zayac1, Jessica E Van Stratton2, Thom Ratkos3

  • 1Department of Psychology and Sociology, University of North Alabama, 1 Harrison Plaza, Florence, AL 35632 USA.

Behavior Analysis in Practice
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PubMed

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Applied behavior analysisExemplary behavior analystsTraining

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