Chapter 27- Self-Management methods Flashcards
Massed practice
Forcing oneself to perform an undesired behavior again and again
Habit reversal
Intervention in which clients are taught to self-monitor nervous habits and interrupt the behavior chain as soon as possible by engaging in an incompatible behavior
Self-control
Conceptualized as a two response phenomenon: on response affects variables in such a way as to change the probability of another response
Self-evaluation
Comparison of personal performance with a predetermined goal or standard
Self-instruction
Self-generated verbal response that functions as a response prompt for a desired behavior
Self-management
The personal application of behavior change tactics that produces a desired behavior change
Self-monitoring
A procedure whereby a person observes his behavior systematically and records the occurrence or nonoccurrence of a target behavior
Systematic desensitization
A behavior therapy in which clients practice relaxing while imagining anxiety-producing situations in a sequence from the least fearful to the most fearful