Perhaps the Greatest Contribution of the Humanistic Approaches Has Been

question 4

Multiple Choice

Perhaps the greatest contribution of the humanistic approaches has been

• A)the experiential approach developed by Al Mahrer at the University of Ottawa.
• B)the process experiential approach developed by Les Greenberg and his colleagues at York University in Toronto.
• C)the emphasis that this approach places on the unconscious processes of the client.
• D)the emphasis that this approach places on the human qualities of the therapist.
• E)the empty chair technique developed by Fritz Perls.

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Definitions:

Punishment

A form of behavioral control involving the application of an unpleasant stimulus or removal of a pleasant stimulus in response to undesired behavior.

Positive Reinforcement

A technique in behavior modification that involves rewarding desirable behaviors, thereby increasing the likelihood of their recurrence.

Variable Interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule where rewards are provided after an unpredictable time interval, leading to more consistent behavior.

Fixed Interval Schedule

A type of reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where the first response after a fixed time period is rewarded.