covert

Question 1

covert conditioning procedures

Answer 1

set of procedures in which an individual is asked to imagine a set of particular consequence after a target response is imagined or performed

Question 2

homogeneity assumption

Answer 2

covert events obey the same laws as overt events; also assume that covert and overt events interact to influence each other

Question 3

covert pos reinf

Answer 3

person rewards self in imagination for desired bx in real life or imagination - INCREASES desired bx

• approach and avoidance bxs
• sequences of bx-reinforcement-bx-reinforcement

Question 4

covert neg reinf

Answer 4

analogous w operant negative reinforcement – response to be increased terminates an aversive stimulus – INCREASES desired bx

Question 5

covert sensitization

Answer 5

punishment procedure – a highly aversive imaginal consequence is made contingent upon a maladaptive approach bx – DECREASES target bx

• Cautela
• approach bx

Question 6

covert extinction

Answer 6

client imagines that he is engaging in particular problem bx without usual environmental or social reiforcers

Question 7

covert response cost

Answer 7

removal of an imagined positive reinforce contingent upon actual or, more commonly, an imagined response

Question 8

CRC vs CS

Answer 8

• CRC – positive stimulus SUBTRACTED

- In CS – aversive stimulus is ADDED

Question 9

covert modeling

Answer 9

involves learning of new bxs or altering existing bxs by, in imagination, watching people’s bxs and consequences that befall them