Describe the Various Ways of Overcoming Resistance to Change

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Essay

Describe the various ways of overcoming resistance to change.

Comprehend Simmel's views on the role and consequences of money in modern society.

Analyze the relationship between individual behavior and societal structures as seen by Simmel.

Evaluate the effects of modernity on interpersonal relationships according to Simmel.

Understand the significance of secrecy and trust in Simmel's analysis of social life.

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Definitions:

Conditional Reinforcement

The process through which a response becomes more likely or strengthened because it is followed by the delivery of a reinforcer dependent on meeting a certain condition.

Contingent Reflex

A reflex action that depends on specific conditions or stimuli to occur.

Stimulus Generalization

The process by which a conditioned response is triggered by stimuli similar to the original conditioned stimulus.

Behavior Modification

A therapy approach aimed at changing undesirable behaviors through reinforcement or punishment.