PSYB45H3 Chapter 25: Chapter 25 Notes
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Cognitive behaviors can also function as sd for desirable behaviors. cognitive behaviors may function as establishing operations that influence the power of consequences to function as reinforcers or punishers. cognitive restructuring : designed to replace specific maladaptive cognitive behaviors with more adaptive ones used with behavioral excesses. cognitive coping: designed to teach new cognitive behaviors that are then used to promote other desirable behaviours used with behavrioual deficits. *cognitive therapy to help people change their behavior including their distorted thoughts or self talk. Cognitive coping skills training: therapist teaches clients specific self-statements that they can make in a problem situation to improve their performance or influence their behavior in the situation. Client learns that he or she has not been able to control troublesome thoughts and feelings in the past, and that attempts to control thoughts and feelings have made the client"s problems worse.