To Retain Behavior That Has Been Observed,a Person Must

question 6

Multiple Choice

To retain behavior that has been observed,a person must

• A) first perform the observed behavior.
• B) reinforce the retention directly.
• C) encode the model's behavior and represent it symbolically.
• D) ignore conscious processes to focus on the behavior.

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Definitions:

Systematic Desensitization

A behavioral therapy technique used to reduce phobic responses or anxiety by gradual exposure to the feared object or situation in conjunction with relaxation exercises.

Phobias

Intense, irrational fears of specific objects or situations that significantly affect a person's life.

Progressive Relaxation

A technique involving the tightening and then slowly relaxing of different muscle groups to achieve mental and physical relaxation.

Behavior Therapies

Psychological treatments that focus on changing undesirable behaviors through conditioning and reinforcement.