PSYB45H3 Chapter 2: chAPTER 2
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Behavioral techniques have been applied to help parents more effectively teach their children to walk, develop initial language skills, provide effective toilet training, and influence their children to do household chores. Parents also taught behavioral strategies to decrease problem behaviors. Some child and adolescent behavior problems are complex enough that in addition to helping parents work with their children, behaviorally oriented clinical psychologists treat the problems directly. Many applications in elementary school were designed to change student behaviors that were disruptive or incompatible with academic learning. Keller made personalized system of instructions (psi) bm approach to university teaching; used to. Identifies target behaviors or learning requirements for a course in the form of study questions. Requires students to study only a small amount of material before demonstrating mastery. Has frequent tests in which students demonstrate their knowledge of answers to the study questions. Has mastery criteria so that students must demonstrate mastery at a particular level before going on the.
