Counseling Psychology

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Counseling Psychology

The ABCs of Behavior: An Introduction to the Components of Behavior Analysis

ABCs of Behavior A = Antecedent (things that trigger the behavior)/ trigger the behavior we wantB = the behavior itselfC = consequences (events that follow it) The...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Counseling Psychology

Exploring the contributions of Albert Bandura: Social Learning Theory and Self-Efficacy.

Albert Bandura social learningNature vs nurtureBobo doll experimentLooked at individual agency and stress reactions Albert Bandura is a Canadian-American psychologist who is widely known for his contributions...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Counseling Psychology

Mastering Antecedents in Writing: Understanding Pronoun-Noun Agreement

Antecedent (things that trigger the behavior)/ trigger the behavior we want An antecedent refers to the noun or pronoun that a pronoun replaces. In other words, if...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Counseling Psychology

Understanding Behavioral Terms in Therapy: Setting Specific, Measurable Goals for Better Results

Behavior therapists state treatment goals in concrete objective terms, operationally defined behavioral terms, what does this mean? When behavior therapists state treatment goals in behavioral terms, they...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Counseling Psychology

The Four Pillars of Growth: Understanding the Physical, Cognitive, Socio-Emotional, and Language Development

Four Areas of Development Classical conditioningDuring conditioningSocial-Cognitive TheoryCognitive Behavior Therapy The four areas of development refer to different aspects of an individual’s growth and progression throughout life....

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Counseling Psychology

Functional Assessment: The Key to Understanding Challenging Behaviors and Developing Effective Interventions

Functional Assessment (Behavioral analysis) Informed by continued assessment Functional assessment, also known as behavioral analysis, is a comprehensive evaluation of an individual’s behavior, environment, and social context...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Counseling Psychology

The Life and Legacy of Ivan Pavlov: Pioneer of Classical Conditioning and Father of Behavioral Psychology

Ivan Pavlov nobel prize, came up with conditioning (RussianWent to HarvardSkinner BoxReinforcementLaboratory work Ivan Pavlov was a Russian physiologist and psychologist who is best known for his...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Counseling Psychology

Unraveling the Legacy of John B. Watson: The Father of Behaviorism and His Impact on Psychology

John B. Watson Little albert – condition him to be afraid of white rabbit, and later on anything that has characteristics similar to a rabbitCounter conditioningBuilt on...