Define the Following Terms

question 15

Short Answer

Define the following terms
-nonreactive

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Definitions:

Behavior Modification

The use of learning techniques, such as reinforcement or punishment, to change or mold behavior towards a desired outcome.

Positive Reinforcers

Stimuli that, when introduced after a behavior, increase the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Counterconditioning

A behavior therapy technique that involves replacing an unwanted response to a stimulus with a wanted response.

Behavior Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing undesirable behaviors through conditioning, without delving into the underlying psychological causes.