A Behavioral Technique in Which a Client Rehearses Particular Behaviors

question 664

Multiple Choice

A behavioral technique in which a client rehearses particular behaviors in a practice setting to increase the likelihood that the client will follow those behaviors in the real world is called:

• A)symbolic modeling
• B)generalized imitation
• C)role-playing
• D)participant modeling

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

A behavioral principle where the removal of an aversive stimulus strengthens a behavior.

Noxious Stimulus

An unpleasant or harmful stimulus that is likely to cause discomfort or damage.

Maladaptive Response

An ineffective or harmful response to environmental stressors, typically preventing healthy adjustment.

Problem Behaviors

Actions or patterns of behavior that are socially unacceptable or harmful to oneself or others.