One Step at a Time: An Introduction to Behavior Modification

Duration: 32 min.

Year Published: 1973

Creator: CRM MCGH

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Suggests that behavior modification techniques are still experimental. Shows programs in state mental hospitals and special schools, and programs with multiple handicapped. Stresses positive reinforcement is successful and encouraging in dealing with behavior modification., Illustrates the use of behavior modification techniques in state mental hospital programs, special schools, and with the multiply-handicapped. Presents Dr. Roger Ulrich explaining the basic principles of operant conditioning and emphasizing the importance of reinforcement in this technology. Looks at a variety of reinforcements available, including praise, warm physical contact, tokens, and charts and graphs, which can be used to equip children with needed social and academic skills.

Complete Record: , Illustrates the use of behavior modification techniques in state mental hospital programs, special schools, and with the multiply-handicapped. Presents Dr. Roger Ulrich explaining the basic principles of operant conditioning and emphasizing the importance of reinforcement in this technology. Looks at a variety of reinforcements available, including praise, warm physical contact, tokens, and charts and graphs, which can be used to equip children with needed social and academic skills.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.