Early studies by Dr. Ivar Lovaas applying basic principles of reinforcement (applied behavior analysis or behavior modification) to the treatment of autism.
This clip shows the acquisition of shoping skills (see clips 1 - 5 first)
For more information see:
National Autistic Society (UK)
http://www.nas.org.uk/nas/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=297&a=3345
Lovaas Institute
http://www.lovaas.com/
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