The A-B-C Model of Behaviour Modification Helps Us To

question 116

Multiple Choice

The A-B-C model of behaviour modification helps us to:

• A)teach language skills to employees more effectively.
• B)determine which contingency of reinforcement is best in a particular situation.
• C)understand how experiential learning differs from social learning.
• D)determine which schedule of reinforcement is best in a particular situation.
• E)understand how environmental conditions influence learning and behaviour.

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Definitions:

Resiliency

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; emotional strength and adaptability in the face of adversity.

Assimilation

A process whereby a previously distinct ethnic group merges socially into another group—usually a dominant or mainstream society. Forms of assimilation include acculturation, structural assimilation, marital assimilation, and identificational assimilation.

Acculturation

A form of assimilation wherein an ethnic group or individual takes on the cultural ways of another group, usually that of mainstream culture, often at the expense of traditional cultural ways.

Racial Identity Formation

The process individuals undergo to develop a sense of belonging and identity related to their racial group.