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Berecz, John – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1972
This study investigated the therapeutic feasibility of self-administered punishment of imagined behavior. With heavy-smoking males, the imagined-smoking treatment was the only highly effective therapy. It was significantly more effective than the placebo or actual-smoking treatments, and it replicated. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Discipline