Peterson, Stephanie M. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6611-9301
Article History
Accepted: 9 May 2023
First Online: 6 June 2023
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: The author declares no conflicts of interest or competing interests relative to the work presented in this commentary. The author has no financial or professional relationship with an organization that uses contingent electric skin shock. The author is the director of the Autism Center of Excellence at Western Michigan University, which consists of multiple entities that provide therapeutic services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including behavioral support. In addition, the author holds a faculty appointment in the Behavior Analysis Program in the Department of Psychology at Western Michigan University and mentors graduate students in behavior analysis.
: No funding or remuneration was received for the preparation of this commentary or for the work on the Contingent Electric Skin Shock Task Force, other than reimbursement for travel expenses to visit the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center as part of the task force’s work. These expenses were reimbursed by the Association for Behavior Analysis, International.