FRHD 3150 Chapter Notes - Chapter 30: American Psychological Association, Abai Qunanbaiuly, Uptodate
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Systematic applications of learning principles and techniques are based on 2 assumptions: (b) it is desirable to do so to achieve certain objectives. Ethics: certain standards of behavior that a culture developed to promote the survival of the culture (from a behavioral point of view) Many cultures that reinforced respecting others" possessions (cultures that considered not stealing ethical or right and stealing was unethical or wrong) survived. Counter-control: this is the reciprocal of control; it is the influence the controllee has on the controller by virtue of access to suitable reinforcers . In a democracy, voters exert countercontrol over elected officials because they can vote them out of office. Three highly reputable organizations that have addressed the ethical issues involved in the application of behavior modification are: The association for the advancement of behavior therapy (aabt), now called the association for behavioral and cognitive therapies (abct) The association for behavioral analysis (aba), now called the.