PSYB45H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Health Psychology, Sport Psychology, Asthma
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Chapter 4 some areas of effective application. Teaching parents behaviour analysis skills can help change their behaviour, which, in turn, fosters i(cid:373)pro(cid:448)e(cid:373)e(cid:374)t i(cid:374) their (cid:272)hildre(cid:374)"s behaviour. Modelling and discussion are useful strategies for teaching parents behaviour change methods to improve their child-reading practices demonstrated with research. Oppositional behaviour: acting in a hostile and contrary manner. I. e. arguing and fighting, ignoring of rules, and failing to comply with requests. Parents training in behavioural methods helped reduce a variety of serious behaviour problems. Child showed five times as many cooperative responses as oppositional ones: comprehensive programs that train parents in managing antecedents and consequences have long lasting effects on the children (positive) Bed-wetting: called nocturnal enuresis is wetting the bed at least twice a month after reaching age 5. If a physical examination of a bed-wetting child shows nothing organically wrong, the enuresis is usually assumed to result from a failure to learn the response of awakening to the antecedent, bladder tension.
