Psychology
Psychology
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134715308
Author: Ciccarelli
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15, Problem 7TY
Summary Introduction

Introduction:

Therapies based on operant conditioning such as reinforcement, extinction, and shaping, modeling are used to change the frequency of the voluntary behavior. In the treatment of psychological disorders, the main aim of such therapies is to reduce the frequency of undesirable behavior and enhance the frequency of desirable responses.

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