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What is behavior therapy?
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a set of clinical procedures relying on experimental findings of psychological research.
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What is behavior therapy based on?
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principles f learning that are systematically applied.
*Treatment goals are specific and measurable. |
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What does behavior therapy focus on?
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client's current problems
specifically it is used to help people change maladaptive behaviors to adaptive behaviors |
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What does behavior therapy teach clients?
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skills of self-management
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What is the hallmark of behavior therapy?
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to identify specific goals at the outset of the therapeutic process
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What kind of role do behavior therapists assume?
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an active and directive role.
The client determines what behavior will be changed but the therapist determines how this behavior can be best modified. |