Psychotherapy and Learning Theories Flashcards
1
Q
in operant conditioning, what is negative punishment?
A
removal of desired reward to decrease behavior
2
Q
in operant conditioning, what is positive punishment?
A
addition of aversive stimulus to decrease behavior
3
Q
in operant conditioning, what is negative reinforcement?
A
removal of aversive stimulus to increase behavior
4
Q
in operant conditioning, what is positive reinforcement?
A
addition of positive stimulus to increase behavior
5
Q
what is transference?
A
when patient projects feeling about formative or other important persons onto the physician…example being that patient thinks physician is younger sibling
6
Q
what is countertransference?
A
doctor projects feelings about formative or other important persons onto patient…patient reminds physician of younger sibling
