Stimulus control of self-destructive behavior in a psychotic child
β Scribed by Edward G. Carr; Crighton D. Newsom; Jody A. Binkoff
- Book ID
- 105004312
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1976
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 824 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-0627
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