CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

ADHD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which phrase from the sentence below, helps the reader determine the meaning of the word modification?"Many types of treatments have been tried, but only two have been shown to work” medication and behavior modification, which is learning new ways of doing things.”
A
“doing things”
B
“new ways”
C
“medication”
D
“treatments”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of behavior modification which can be used to increase behavior are: praise and approval, modeling, positive programming, shaping, token economy, self-monitoring, and shaping.

Detailed explanation-2: -Behavior modification is a psychotherapeutic intervention primarily used to eliminate or reduce maladaptive behavior in children or adults.

Detailed explanation-3: -Using positive reinforcement involves offering a reward for positive behaviors to encourage your child to keep doing them. “Positive reinforcement is probably the most effective method of shaping behavior, ” says Dr. Eichenstein.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are four types of reinforcement: positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, extinction, and punishment. Positive reinforcement is the application of a positive reinforcer.

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