Behavior Therapy Key Terms Flashcards
What is the A-B-C Model?
A behavioral model where behavior (B) is influenced by antecedents (A) and consequences (C).
What is Acceptance?
Receiving the present experience without judgment or preference, with curiosity and striving for full awareness.
What is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)?
A mindfulness-based program encouraging clients to accept unpleasant sensations rather than control them.
What is Anger Management Training?
A program for individuals with aggressive behavior, teaching them social skills.
What are Antecedent Events?
Events that cue or elicit behavior.
What is Applied Behavior Analysis?
A behavioral approach seeking to understand and address behavior by changing antecedents and consequences.
What is an Assessment Interview?
Identifies the antecedents and consequences influencing behavior.
What does BASIC I.D. stand for?
A conceptual framework assessing seven areas of functioning: behavior, affective responses, sensations, imagery, cognition, interpersonal relationships, and biological functions.
What is Behavior Modification?
Analyzing and modifying behavior therapeutically.
What is Behavior Rehearsal?
Practicing new behaviors in therapy to use them in real life.
What is Behavior Therapy?
The application of empirically supported procedures to treat behavior.
What is Behavioral Analysis?
Identifying conditions that maintain behavior by analyzing antecedents and consequences.
What is Behavioral Assessment?
Procedures to gather information for a tailored treatment plan.
What is Classical Conditioning?
Pavlovian learning where a neutral stimulus is paired with a naturally eliciting stimulus.
What is Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)?
Blends cognitive and behavioral methods to change thought patterns and behavior.
What is Cognitive Behavioral Coping Skills Therapy?
Teaches clients specific skills to cope with problematic situations.
What are Cognitive Processes?
Internal thoughts like beliefs, perceptions, and statements.
What are Consequences?
Outcomes of specific behaviors.
What is Contingency Contracting?
A written agreement specifying target behaviors and consequences.