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Eifert, Georg H.; Forsyth, John P. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2011
The goal of this paper is to familiarize clinicians with the use of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for problem anger by describing the application of ACT to a case of a 45-year-old man struggling with anger. ACT is an approach and set of intervention technologies that support acceptance and mindfulness processes linked with commitment and…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Intervention, Behavior Modification, Behavior Change
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Navarick, Douglas J. – Psychological Record, 2004
The ability of a reinforcer to maintain behavior decreases as a hyperbolic function of its delay. This discounted value can help explain impulsivity defined as the choice of an immediate, small reinforcer over a delayed, large reinforcer. Human operant studies using consumable reinforcers such as videos have found impulsivity with delays under 1…
Descriptors: Reinforcement, Questionnaires, Conceptual Tempo, Behavior Modification
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Stewart, Tiffany M. – Behavior Modification, 2004
The treatment of body image has to be multifaceted and should be directed toward the treatment of the whole individual - body, mind, and spirit - with an ultimate culmination of acceptance and compassion for the self. This article presents information on a mindful approach to the treatment of body image as it pertains to concerns with body size…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Human Body, Body Composition, Counseling