ABA glossary
Nonexclusionary time-out
Definition
Time-out in which the person stays in the setting but loses access to reinforcement, such as planned ignoring, removing a specific reinforcer, or contingent observation.
Example from a session
A child sits at the edge of the game to watch without playing for 1 minute.
Can you spot nonexclusionary time-out in a scenario?
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