PSYB45H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 17: Goal Setting, Driving Simulator, Socalled
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Said a bunch of position statements to calm down rather than the negative prior, did relaxing breathing techniques and performed well. Our behavior of responding to various antecedent stimuli (people, places, words, smells, sounds, etc. ) has been reinforced, punished, or extinguished, therefore those stimuli exert control over our behavior whenever they occur. Example: capitalized on susan"s reinforcement history of responding to instructions. Treatments that focus on the manipulation of antecedent stimuli also called antecedents fall into the categories of rules, goals, modeling, physical guidance, situational inducement, and motivation. Rule describes a situation in which a behavior will lead to a consequence. Statement that a specific behavior will pay off or have a bad outcome in a particular situation. Consequences and reinforcers can be implied: advice: reinforcers are implied ex. You should get a good education : commands/ threats: imply that noncompliance will be punished ex. Don"t touch that vase : all focus on behavior.