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Peer reviewedWolowitz, Howard Martin – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975
Discusses the Morris and Suckerman report on experimental studies testing the Rogerian hypothesis that phobic desensitization occurs as a function of therapist warmth versus the behavioral explanation that desensitization is a function of reciprocal inhibition. Morris and Suckerman respond to the critique. (Author/EJT)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Change Strategies, Conditioning, Content Analysis
Peer reviewedHoyer, William J.; And Others – Gerontologist, 1975
Many of the clinically disabling behaviors of elderly persons may be viewed as operants. Research bearing on the efficacy of operant techniques for programming individualized, group based, and ward-wide therapeutic intervention is reviewed. Suggests the operant view is useful for conceptualizing and treating many problem behaviors of elderly…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Change Strategies, Contingency Management, Mental Rigidity
Frankenberger, William – 1980
This paper provides students with a brief outline of behavioral principles and behavior change techniques, and describes various means of behavior change including operant conditioning. Methods discussed include reinforcement, extinction, punishment, response cost, time-out, overcorrection, training, and data collection for taking a baseline.…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavioral Science Research, Change Strategies
