Chapter 2 Flashcards
Areas of Application
The Positive Parenting Program
Has been demonstrated to be an effective multi-level parenting program to prevent and treat severe behavioral, emotional, and developmental problems in children.
Family Transitional Triple P
Helps children deal with emotional upheavels such as divorce.
Developmental disabilities is a subgroup of?
Intellectual disabilities
Intellectual disability is defined as?
Originating before the age of 18, and refers to limitations in both adaptive behavior and intellectual functioning.
In the 1960’s and 70’s, Ivar Lovaas developed behavioral treatments (Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention EIBI) for children with ASD. This focused on?
Eliminating self-stimulatory behaviors, play and social behaviors, and developmental language skills.
A broad interdisciplinary field concerned with the links between health, illness, and behavior is known as?
Behavior medicine.
Behavioral community psychology
An application to socially significant problems in unstructured community settings where the behavior of individuals is not considered deviant in the traditional sense.
Organizational behavior management has 2 focuses?
1: Specific staff activities that characterize successful performances or produce successful results and
B: Frequent feedback and rewards for employees who show desirable behaviors.