Aversive Stimuli means the use of any natural or chemical product to alter the behavior of a child, such as the use of hot sauce or soap in the mouth and spraying ammonia or lemon water in the face of a child. Psychotropic medications are not considered aversive stimuli.
Aversive Stimuli means a clinical procedure which staff apply, contingent upon the exhibition of maladapted behavior, startling, unpleasant, or painful stimuli or stimuli that have a potentially noxious effect.
Aversive Stimuli means anything that, because it is believed to be unreasonably unpleasant, uncomfortable or distasteful to the client, is administered or done to the client for the purpose of reducing the frequency of a behavior, but does not include verbal therapies, physical restrictions to prevent imminent harm to self or others or psychotropic medications that are not used for purposes of punishment;
Examples of Aversive Stimuli in a sentence
Aversive Stimuli are stimuli that cause discomfort, pain and/or an otherwise negative experience paired with specific behaviors to achieve conditioning against these behaviors.
Lack of Control Over Aversive Stimuli: Nonopioid-Opioid Analgesic ConsequencesRobert C.
REFERENSES Averill, J., Personal Control Over Aversive Stimuli and its Relationship to Stress, Psychological Bulletin, 80(4), 1973, pp.
A Neural Circuit Mechanism for Encoding Aversive Stimuli in the Mesolimbic Dopamine System.
More Definitions of Aversive Stimuli
Aversive Stimuli means interventions that are intended to induce pain or discomfort to a student for the purposes of punishing the student or eliminating or reducing maladaptive behaviors, such as:
Aversive Stimuli means any action used to punish a student or to eliminate, reduce, or discourage the problem behavior by use of any of the following or any other actions that are painful, humiliating, degrading, or abusive:
Aversive Stimuli means things or events that the resident finds unpleasant or painful that are used to immediately discourage undesired behavior.
Aversive Stimuli means interventions that are intended to induce pain or discomfort to
Aversive Stimuli means the physical forces (e.g., sound, electricity, heat, cold, light, water, or noise) or substances (e.g., hot pepper sauce or pepper spray) measurable in duration and intensity that when applied to a resident are noxious or painful to the resident but in no case shall the term "aversive stimuli" include striking or hitting the individual with any part of the body or with an implement or pinching, pulling, or shaking the resident.
Aversive Stimuli means physical forces, such as sound, electricity, heat, cold, light, water, or noise, or substances, such as hot pepper, pepper sauce, or pepper spray, measurable in duration and intensity, that when applied to a resident are noxious or painful to the resident.
Aversive Stimuli means interventions that are intended to induce pain or discomfort to a student for the purposes of punishing the student or eliminating or reducing maladaptive behaviors, such as: Noxious odors and tastes; Water and other mists or sprays; Blasts of air; Corporal punishment as defined in § 22.1-279.1 of the Code of Virginia; Verbal and mental abuse; Forced exercise when: The student’s behavior is related to his disability; The exercise would have a harmful effect on the student’s health; or