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State two guidelines to ensure that target behaviors for behavior modification are the most important for the client and society.

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(a)Ideally the client will be an active ...

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Define behavior modification.

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Behavior modification involves the syste...

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What is meant by the term target behavior? Give an example of a target behavior of yours that you would like to improve. Is your target behavior a behavioral deficit to increase or a behavioral excess to decrease?

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Target behavior is a behavior to be impr...

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Define behavioral assessment.

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Behavioral assessment involves the colle...

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What are two disadvantages of using summary labels to refer to individuals or their actions? Give an example of each.

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(a)They may lead to pseudo explanations ...

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What are stimuli?

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Stimuli are the people, objects, and eve...

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List four subtopics that address ethical issues in behavior modification programs.

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(a)Qualifications of the behav...

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State seven defining characteristics of behavior modification.

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First, it places strong emphasis on defi...

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What are cognitive behaviors?

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Thinking in words (private self-talk)and...

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What are three reasons why the authors describe behavior problems in terms of specific behavioral deficits or excesses?

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