What are 2 behaviors that have been improved by parents' application of behavior mod
Walk,
develop initial language skills,
use the toilet and
perform household chores
Preferred term of mental retardation
What is health psychology
Consider how psychology factors can influence or cause illness
also how people can be encouraged to practice healthy behavior to prevent health problems
Which culture prefers a list of things to do from therapists
Hispanic
Schizophrenia
Who was the founder of PSI?
Fred S. Keller
In the 1990s what was the alternative term for mental retardation
Developmental Disability
What does Successful self-modification require
a set of skills that can be learned.
Involve ways of rearranging your environment to control your subsequent bx
WHAT IS OBM
Organizational behavior management
Sits for hours without moving or talking
Schizophrenia
Name 2 elementary school behaviors modified through bx mod
Out of seat behavior
tantrums
aggressive behavior
excessive socializing
According to AAIDD; what age range does intellectual disability occur
Under the age of 18
Name 2 modification projects directed at behaviors listed by the speaker
Saving money
exercising
engaging in good study habits
Controlling gambling
4 bx techniques used in OBM
Change bx to improve productivity
decrease tardiness and absenteeism
increase sales volume
create new business
improve worker safety
reduce theft by employees
reduce shoplifting
improve management employee relationship
Not responding to playful gestures
Autism
PSI was started in 1958
FALSE
1968
3 bx of children with autism that have been modified using bx mod
eliminate self-stimulatory behaviors
Develop language skills
Conditions or events that present coping difficulties
What are stressors
2 bx in business, industry, government modified by bx mod
giving staff specific activities that characterize successful performances
giving frequent feedback and rewards
positive reinforcement in form of praise from supervisors
Anxiety or fear about failing to cope
Gerentology
What does the acronym CAPSI mean?
Computer-Aided Personalized System of Instruction
3 bx of people with schizophrenia modified by bx mod
Positive social interactions
communication skills
assertiveness skills
job finding skills
4 areas of application within health psychology
Direct tx of medical problems
Establishing tx compliance
Promotion of healthy living
management of caregivers
Stress management
Clients' cultural backgrounds can be helpful for applied bx but what must we be careful of
overgeneralizing any particular cultural group
Who developed behavioral treatments for children with autism
Ivar Lovaas