Fr. 210.00

Applications of Conditioning Theory

English · Hardback

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The area of applied psychology known as behaviour modification or behaviour therapy had progressed remarkably in the 1970s. This volume, first published in 1981, describes some of the important characteristics of this development, and the relationship between behaviour change techniques and the principles of conditioning theory that generated them.


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Notes on the contributors. Editor’s Introduction. 1. The Experimental Analysis of Behaviour and its Relevance to Applied Psychology Derek Blackman 2. Applied Behaviour Analysis: Intervention with Retarded People Laurence Tennant, Chris Cullen and John Hattersley 3. The Token Economy Alan Kazdin 4. Application of Behaviour Modification in the Treatment of Traumatically Brain-Injured Adults Rodger Wood and Peter Eames 5. Behaviour Modification in Organizations Graham Davey 6. Pavlovian Principles and Behaviour Therapy Glyn Thomas and Mark O’Callaghan 7. Establishing Behaviour: The Constructional Approach Chris Cullen, John Hattersley and Laurence Tennant 8. Self-Instructional Training and Cognitive Behaviour Modification: A Behavioural Analysis Fergus Lowe and Peter Higson 9. Conditioning Principles, Behaviourism and Behaviour Therapy Graham Davey. Name Index. Subject Index.

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Graham Davey

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The area of applied psychology known as behaviour modification or behaviour therapy had progressed remarkably in the 1970s. This volume, first published in 1981, describes some of the important characteristics of this development, and the relationship between behaviour change techniques and the principles of conditioning theory that generated them.

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