PSYB45H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 17: Goal Setting, Reinforcement
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Chapter 17 antecedent control: rules and goals. Can focus on manipulaion of the various antecedent simuli (people, places, words, smells, sounds) to exert control over our behaviour. Treatment packages that focus on the manipulaion of antecedent simuli fall into categories of rules, goals, modeling, physical guidance, situaional inducement and moivaion. Rule describes a situaion in which a behavioural will lead to a consequence o o. A speciic behaviour will pay of or have a bad outcome in a paricular situaion. Can funcion as an sd which is a cue that emiing the behaviour speciied will lead to the reinforcer ideniied in the rule / cue that not following the rule will lead to a punisher. Rules can clearly idenify reinforcers or punishers associated with rules as well as consequences. Reinforcers are limited for rules stated in the form of advice -> usually favourable consequences if you do that the advice says you should.
