Interventions
True or false: B-Mod interventions rely on punishment to modify a behavior.
False!
Are emotions overt or covert?
Covert
Which psychologist developed the operant chamber?
B.F. Skinner
What does ABA stand for?
Applied Behavior Analysis
Is "underlying hostility" an observable behavior?
No
What is ONE of the four ways a behavior can be modified by an intervention?
Developed, Increased, Maintained, or Decreased.
Is someone's foot tapping an example of an overt or covert behavior?
Overt
Which psychologist pioneered Classical conditioning?
Ivan Pavlov
What does CBT stand for?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
When vague terms are used to describe an unobservable event, we must also have what?
Behaviorally Specific Measures
Why can't an intervention be used to eliminate a behavior?
Recurrence is ALWAYS possible.
What are private or unobservable events that can be cognitive, emotional, or physiological?
Covert Behaviors
Which psychologist was responsible for the Bobo doll Study?
Albert Bandura
The study done on Pavlov's dogs is an example of what behavioral approach?
Classical Conditioning
What is the main measure of response strength?
Response Rate
How do behavior interventions modify target behaviors?
Directly influencing their controlling conditions
How are overt behaviors measured?
Observation and recording
John B. Watson carried out which famous classical conditioning study?
The "Little Albert" study
What is the most frequently used approach among social workers in the United States?
CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)
What are the three ways to measure response strength?
Response rate, duration, and intensity.
What do behavior interventions directly rely on for influencing related covert behaviors?
Overt Behavioral Changes
How are covert behaviors measured?
Self-report or instrumentation
Which historical psychologist formulated the “law of effect”?
Edward Thorndike
What does ACT stand for?
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
To clearly specify an individual’s behavior, one must use ________ observable terms.
Positive