Recall the article by Koegel et al., "Increasing spontaneous play by suppressing self-stimulation in autistic children" (i.e., Mae's punishment of self-stimulation). Is this an example of concurrent contingencies?

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Yes, this is an example of concurrent contingencies because Mae was using punishment (suppressing self-stimulation) to increase the occurrence of an alternative behavior (spontaneous play).

Recall the Article by Koegel Et Al