Citation

Touchette PE, MacDonald RF, Langer SN. J. Appl. Behav. Anal. 1985; 18(4): 343-351.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1985, Wiley-Blackwell)

DOI

10.1901/jaba.1985.18-343

PMID

4086416

PMCID

PMC1308031

Abstract

Line graphs that average response frequency over long periods obscure the major rate changes that indicate sources of behavioral control. A scatter plot can make patterns of responding identifiable and, in turn, suggest environmental features that occasion undesirable behavior. Use of scatter diagrams is illustrated in three cases.

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