Behavior modification : principles and procedures / Raymond G. Miltenberger.
Material type: TextPublisher: Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, [2016]Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xxii, 665 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781305109391 (paperback)
- BF 637.B4 .M64 2016
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Graduate Studies | DLSU-D GRADUATE STUDIES Graduate Studies | Graduate Studies | BF 637.B4 .M64 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 3CIR201765414 |
Previous edition: Belmont, California: Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Measurement of behavior and behavior change -- Observing and recording behavior -- Graphing behavior and measuring change -- Basic principles -- Reinforcement -- Extinction -- PUnishment -- Stimulus control: discrimination and generalization -- Respondent conditioning -- Procedures to establish new behavior -- Shaping -- Prompting and transfer of stimulus control -- Chaining -- behavioral skills training procedures -- Procedures to increase desirable behavior and decrease undesirable behavior -- Understanding problem behaviors through functional assessment -- Applying extinction -- Differential reinforcement -- Antecedent control procedures -- Using punishment: time-out and response cost -- Positive punishment procedures and the ethics of punishment -- Promoting generalization -- Other behavior change procedures -- Self-management -- Habit reversal procedures -- The token economy -- Behavioral contracts -- Fear and anxiety reduction procedures -- Cognitive behavior modification.
This book uses a precise, step-by-step, scientific approach to explain human behavior. Case studies and examples illustrate key principles.
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