AP PSYCHOLOGY

TREATMENT OF ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR

BEHAVIOR THERAPY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Fill in the blank:In the ABC model of the functional assessment/behavior analysis ____ A = situational antecedents (events that come ____ a certain behavior)
A
after
B
during
C
before/cue
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -ABC refers to: Antecedent-the events, action, or circumstances that occur before a behavior. Behavior-The behavior. Consequences-The action or response that follows the behavior.

Detailed explanation-2: -The ABC model is a tool used in cognitive behavioral therapy to recognize irrational events and beliefs. It stands for antecedents, beliefs, and consequences. The goal of the ABC model is to learn to use rational thinking to respond to situations in a healthy way.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ABC Model: The three-term possible events of antecedent, behavior, and consequence. An antecedent is something that comes before a behavior and may trigger that behavior. A behavior is anything an individual does. A consequence is something that follows the behavior.

Detailed explanation-4: -A: Activating Event (something happens to or around someone) B: Belief (the event causes someone to have a belief, either rational or irrational) C: Consequence (the belief leads to a consequence, with rational beliefs leading to healthy consequences and irrational beliefs leading to unhealthy consequences)

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