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Alainaaa8

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Describe some of the criticisms that have been leveled against behavioral therapy.
 
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List and briefly describe the three types of modeling.
 
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Answer to Question 1

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1. There have been questions of the ethics involved, particularly when people are court-ordered or otherwise forced into behavioral treatments.
2. Psychologists fear that therapy will become a matter of following mechanical directions, taking away the sophisticated artistry and skill inherent in the helping professions.
3. Behavioral therapy changes superficial and small things, and does not address long standing, deep-seated psychopathology.
4. Biased reports of researchthough research shows the superiority of behavioral treatments over others, the true state of affairs is not represented.

Answer to Question 2

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1. Participant modelingOther individuals can act as models for clients.
2. Covert modelingThe model exists within the clients imagination and is called upon when the client chooses.
3. Negative Contrast or Stressful Modeling  The therapist describes or acts out a situation that creates a strong negative emotional response in the client.




Alainaaa8

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Reply 2 on: Jul 30, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


nathang24

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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