PSYC 4030 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Stimulus Control, Autism Spectrum, Dont Look Back
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According to the behavioural model, each of us is defined by our behaviours in other words, by what we do. Cognitions such as thinking, expecting, attributing, believing, and imagining: 2. Physiological responses muscle tension, heart rate, blood pressure, and respiratory rate: overt behaviours, cognitions, emotions, and physiological responses constitute the four modes of behaviour that are assessed and treated in bt. Examples of overt behaviours that serve as anchors for covert behaviours. Behavioural descriptions are specific and more detailed than trait description. For example: feeling tired is an antecedent for sleeping, and feeling rested the next day is a consequence of sleeping. The abc model: the abc model describes the temporal sequence of antecedents, behaviour, and consequences, antecedents set conditions for behaviour which results in consequences. Go wash your hands : setting events are environmental conditions that elicit a behaviour; they are broader and more complex than prompts.