2025
Response Interruption & Redirection (RIR) is the introduction of a prompt, comment, or other distractors when an interfering behavior is occurring that is designed to divert the learner’s attention away from the interfering behavior and results in its reduction.
Citation
Tomaszewski, B., Regan, T., & AFIRM Team. (2025). Response Interruption & Redirection, Updated. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute, Autism Focused Intervention Modules and Resources. http://afirm.fpg.unc.edu
