Which of the following is NOT an advantage of behavior therapy?
A) It targets specific behaviors.
B) It usually achieves results in a relatively short period of time.
C) The principles employed have been scientifically validated.
D) It works well if a problem is vague and ill-defined.
Question 2
The text reported the case of a three-year-old autistic boy who was reinforced initially for picking up
eyeglass frames, then for holding them, then for carrying them around, and then for putting the frames on
his head. This is an example of
A) aversion therapy. B) extinction.
C) modeling. D) response shaping.
Peripheral veins used in intravenous therapy; A, forearm; B, dorsum of the hand; C, dorsal plexus of
Type II Tissue Specific Reactions
Stages of Health Behavior Change
B. F. Skinner documented how operant conditioning changes behavior.
A physical therapist exercising the patient’s leg in a physical therapy department.
Nicotine replacement therapy: transdermal patch