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Effective Strategies in Decreasing Undesirable Behavior

Learn about the process and characteristics of extinction and punishment, including types of punishment, self-monitoring, and tips on utilizing extinction and punishment effectively to decrease unwanted behaviors.

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Effective Strategies in Decreasing Undesirable Behavior

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  1. Decreasing Operant Behavior Chap 5 - Sarafino

  2. The Process and Characteristics of Extinction • Extinction Bursts • Spontaneous Recovery • Resistance to Extinction • PRF Effect

  3. Punishment • Punishment • Positive • Negative

  4. Types of Punishment • Physically aversive consequences • Reprimands • Aversive Activities • Overcorrection • Restitution • Positive Practice • Time-out • Isolation time-out • Exclusion time-out • Non-exclusion time-out • Response Cost • Advantages & Disadvantages

  5. Other Strategies to Decrease Behavior • DRI • DRO • DRL • competing response practice

  6. Self-Monitoring and Self-Instructions • Self-monitoring • Self-instruction requires self-statements

  7. Tips on Using Extinction and Punishment • Clear relationship: behavior and consequences • Reinforce appropriate alternative behaviors • Consequences maintaining inappropriate behaviors • Expect extinction bursts • Weakest effective punishers • Apply punishers immediately and consistently • Response cost • Warning cues

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