Behavior modification : Principles and procedures

Intro About the Author Brief Contents Contents Preface Ch 1: Introduction to Behavior Modification Defining Human Behavior Examples of Behavior Defining Behavior Modification Characteristics of Behavior Modification Historical Roots of Behavior Modification Areas of Application Professional Practice, Certification, and Ethics The Structure of This Textbook Chapter Summary Key Terms Practice Test Part 1: Measurement of Behavior and Behavior Change Ch 2: Observing and Recording Behavior Direct and Indirect Assessment Defining the Target Behavior The Logistics of Recording. Choosing a Recording MethodChoosing a Recording Instrument Reactivity Interobserver Agreement Chapter Summary Key Terms Practice Test Applications Misapplications Ch 3: Graphing Behavior and Measuring Change Components of a Graph Graphing Behavioral Data Graphing Data from Different Recording Procedures Research Designs Chapter Summary Key Terms Practice Test Applications Misapplications Part 2: Basic Principles Ch 4: Reinforcement Defining Reinforcement Positive and Negative Reinforcement Escape and Avoidance Behaviors Conditioned and Unconditioned Reinforcers. Factors That Influence the Effectiveness of ReinforcementSchedules of Reinforcement Reinforcing Different Dimensions of Behavior Concurrent Schedules of Reinforcement Chapter Summary Key Terms Practice Test Appendix A Appendix B Ch 5: Extinction Defining Extinction Extinction Burst Spontaneous Recovery Procedural Variations of Extinction A Common Misconception about Extinction Factors That Influence Extinction Chapter Summary Key Terms Practice Test Appendix A Ch 6: Punishment Defining Punishment A Common Misconception about Punishment Positive and Negative Punishment. Unconditioned and Conditioned PunishersContrasting Reinforcement and Punishment Factors That Influence the Effectiveness of Punishment Problems with Punishment Chapter Summary Key Terms Practice Test Appendix A Ch 7: Stimulus Control: Discrimination and Generalization Examples of Stimulus Control Defining Stimulus Control Developing Stimulus Control: Stimulus Discrimination Training The Three-Term Contingency Stimulus Control Research Generalization Chapter Summary Key Terms Practice Test Appendix A Ch 8: Respondent Conditioning Examples of Respondent Conditioning. Defining Respondent ConditioningTiming of the Neutral Stimulus and Unconditioned Stimulus Higher-Order Conditioning Conditioned Emotional Responses Extinction of Conditioned Responses Discrimination and Generalization of Respondent Behavior Factors That Influence Respondent Conditioning Distinguishing between Operant and Respondent Conditioning Respondent Conditioning and Behavior Modification Chapter Summary Key Terms Practice Test Part 3: Procedures to Establish New Behavior Ch 9: Shaping An Example of Shaping: Teaching a Child to Talk Defining Shaping Applications of Shaping. BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION: PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES, Sixth Edition, uses a precise, step-by-step, scientific approach to explain human behavior. Case studies and examples illustrate key principles. Uses a precise, step-by-step, scientific approach to explain human behavior. In this title, case studies and examples illustrate key principles. This Book Uses A Precise, Step-by-step, Scientific Approach To Explain Human Behavior. Case Studies And Examples Illustrate Key Principles. WCN:,02-200-203 WCN: 02-200-203