Behavior Modification Principles and Procedures

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Edition: 2nd
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Pub. Date: 2000-09-26
Publisher(s): Wadsworth Publishing
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Summary

Behavior Modification, Principles and Procedures is a text that uses a precise, step by step, scientific approach to explain human behavior. Key case studies and examples are used to illustrate key principles.

Author Biography

Raymond G. Miltenberger is a Professor of Psychology at North Dakota State University

Table of Contents

Introduction to Behavior Modification
1(17)
PART 1 Measurement of Behavior and Behavior Change
Observing and Recording Behavior
18(21)
Graphing Behavior and Measuring Change
39(21)
PART 2 Basic Principles
Reinforcement
60(26)
Extinction
86(14)
Punishment
100(20)
Stimulus Control: Discrimination and Generalization
120(17)
Respondent Conditioning
137(17)
PART 3 Procedures to Establish New Behavior
Shaping
154(16)
Prompting and Transfer of Stimulus Control
170(18)
Chaining
188(21)
Behavioral Skills Training Procedures
209(16)
PART 4 Procedures to Increase Desirable Behavior and Decrease Undesirable Behavior
Understanding Problem Behaviors Through Functional Assessment
225(28)
Applying Extinction
253(20)
Differential Reinforcement
273(27)
Antecedent Control Procedures
300(25)
Using Punishment: Time-Out and Response Cost
325(18)
Positive Punishment Procedures and the Ethics of Punishment
343(18)
Promoting Generalization
361(20)
Self-Management
381(17)
PART 5 Other Behavior Change Procedures
Habit Reversal Procedures
398(14)
The Token Economy
412(22)
Behavioral Contracts
434(17)
Fear and Anxiety Reduction Procedures
451(20)
Cognitive Behavior Modification
471

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