通过社会回避来维持目标行为的评估和治疗
Sarah K Slocum1,2, Emily Gottlieb1, Mindy Scheithauer1,2
1Marcus Autism Center, 1920 Briarcliff Road, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA.
Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland)
|October 26, 2024
概括
这项研究涉及智力和发育障碍患者未经研究的社会回避行为. 一项干预措施有效地减少了自闭症谱系障碍五分之四的参与者的目标行为.
科学领域:
- 行为心理学 行为心理学
- 发育障碍 发育障碍是一种发展障碍.
- 自闭症谱系障碍 自闭症谱系障碍
背景情况:
- 一些智力和发育障碍的个体表现出目标行为 (例如,侵略,自我伤害) 来逃避或避免社会互动,这种功能称为社会回避.
- 与其他形式的负面强化相比,对社会回避的评估和治疗策略的理解较少.
- 这项研究解决了通过社会回避维持的理解和治疗行为的差距.
研究的目的:
- 复制功能分析和负增强延迟评估,以识别社会回避中目标行为的触发因素.
- 实施和评估一个干预措施,结合刺激色,社会条件,和差异性强化,用于自闭症谱系障碍参与社会回避行为的人.
- 分析干预措施在减少通过社会回避维持的目标行为方面的有效性.
主要方法:
- 功能分析和负增强延迟评估被用来识别特定的社会相互作用,唤起目标行为.
- 应用了一套干预方案,包括刺激减弱,社会调节和差异增强.
- 这项研究涉及5名被诊断患有自闭症谱系障碍的参与者.
主要成果:
- 干预阶段导致五分之四的参与者减少了目标行为.
- 功能分析和延迟评估成功地确定了引起目标行为的特定社会交互变量.
- 结果表明,该干预措施在减少因社会回避而维持的行为方面具有潜在的有效性.
结论:
- 该研究成功地复制了评估方法,并证明了对自闭症谱系障碍患者的社会回避所维持的目标行为进行有效的干预.
- 基于先例的治疗策略可以根据社会回避所维持的行为发现进行指导.
- 需要进一步的研究来完善和扩大这种人群中社会回避的治疗策略.
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