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Behavior modification : what it is and how to do it
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Behavior modification : what it is and how to do it

Author: Garry Martin; Joseph Pear
Publisher: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, ©2007.
Edition/Format:   Book : English : 8th edView all editions and formats
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Martin, Garry, 1941-
Behavior modification.
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2007
(OCoLC)762649219
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Garry Martin; Joseph Pear
ISBN: 0131942271 9780131942271
OCLC Number: 62302418
Description: xxii, 473 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Part I The Behavior Modification Approach 1. Introduction 2. Areas of Application: An Overview Part II Basic Behavioral Principles and Procedures 3. Getting A Behavior to Occur More Often with Positive Reinforcement 4. Developing and Maintaining Behavior with Conditioned Reinforcement 5. Decreasing a Behavior with Extinction 6. Developing Behavioral Persistence Through the use of Intermittent Reinforcement 7. Types of Intermittent Reinforcement to Decrease Behavior 8. Doing the Right Thing at the Right Time and Place: Stimulus Discrimination and Stimulus Generalization 9. Developing Appropriate Behavior With Fading 10. Getting a New Behavior to Occur: An Application of Shaping 11. Getting a New Sequence of Behaviors to Occur with Behavioral Chaining 12. Eliminating Inappropriate Behavior Through Punishment 13. Establishing a Desirable Behavior by Using Escape and Avoidance Conditioning 14. Procedures Based on Principles of Respondent Conditioning 15. Respondent and Operant Conditioning Together 16. Transferring Behavior to New Settings and Making it Last: Generality of Behavior Change Part III Some Preliminary Considerations for Effective Programming Strategies 17. Capitalizing on Exisiting Stimulus Control: Rules and Goals 18. Capitalizing on Exisiting Stimulus Control: Modeling, Guidance, and Situational Inducement 19. Motivation and Behavior Modification Part IV Dealing with Data 20. Behavioral Assessment: Initial Considerations 21. Direct Behavioral Assessment: What to Record and How 22. Functional Assessment of the Causes of Problem Behavior 23. Doing Research in Behavior Modification Part V Putting it all Together 24. Planning, Applying, and Evaluating a Treatment Program 25. Token Economies 26. Helping an Individual to Develop Self-Control 27. Cognitive Behavior Modification 28. Areas of Clinical Behavior Therapy Part VI A Historical Perspecitve and Ethical Issues 29. Giving it all Some Perspective: A Brief History 30. Ethical Issues Glossary References Author Index Subject Index
Responsibility: Garry Martin, Joseph Pear.
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