Clients Who Participate in Changing Their Own Behaviors

question 5

Multiple Choice

Clients who participate in changing their own behaviors

• A)show faster recovery times.
• B)are more likely to maintain the change.
• C)are less likely to drop out of treatment.
• D)show a greater decrease in symptoms.

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Definitions:

Secondary Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains reinforcing qualities through being linked with a primary reinforcer.

Positive Reinforcer

A stimulant that, when presented after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.

Positive Reinforcement

Positive Reinforcement is a behavioral principle where the introduction of a pleasant stimulus following a desired behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Positive Reinforcer

An incentive that, when given following an action, enhances the probability of the action occurring again.