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transfer of stimulus control  

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  • Transfer of stimulus control (TSC) is a behavioral treatment technique that has been found to be a useful treatment with a range of childhood behavior issues, particularly with childhood autistic spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and classroom management situations. TSC is the transference of one target behavioreliciting stimulus (the primary stimulus) to a new target behavior-eliciting stimulus (secondary stimulus).

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/transfer_of_stimulus_control

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