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What Is the Name of the First Large-Scale Study in Occupational

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What is the name of the first large-scale study in occupational therapy that looked at the effectiveness of occupation-based intervention with community-dwelling well elderly adults?


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Skinner

An American psychologist best known for his work in behaviorism and the development of the theory of operant conditioning.

Response Deprivation Theory

The idea that when a contingency restricts access to an activity, it causes that activity to become a reinforcement.

Premack's Principle

A principle stating that more probable behaviors can serve as reinforcers for less probable behaviors.

High-Probability Activities

Activities that an individual is highly likely to engage in, often used in behavior modification by allowing access to them as a reward.

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