Progress in behavior modification. Volume 14 /

Progress in Behavior Modification, Volume 14 covers the developments in the study of behavior modification. The book discusses the research on the education of autistic children; behavioral approaches to drug abuse; and behavior therapy and community living skills. The text also describes the behavi...

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Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Hersen, Michel (Editor), Eisler, Richard M. (Editor), Miller, Peter M. (Peter Michael), 1942- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Academic Press, 1983.
Subjects:	Behavior modification. Modification du comportement. PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology. SCIENCE > Cognitive Science. Behavior modification Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Progress in Behavior Modification, Volume 14 covers the developments in the study of behavior modification. The book discusses the research on the education of autistic children; behavioral approaches to drug abuse; and behavior therapy and community living skills. The text also describes the behavior modification in New Zealand; the critical treatment parameters in attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity and their application in applied outcome research; and the nutritional approaches to behavior modification. Punishment, a concept that is no longer necessary, is also considered. Psycho.
Item Description:	Includes index.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
Bibliography:	ReferencesChapter 7. Punishment: A Concept That Is No Longer Necessary; I. The Objectionable Features of ""Punishment""; II. The Distinction between Punishment and Negative Reinforcement and the Importance of Positive versus Negative Reinforcement; III. If Not Punishment, What? The Distinction between Punishment and Extinction; Iv. Implications for Research; V. Conclusions; References; Index.
ISBN:	9781483219141 1483219143