Asked by Aliyah Nuriddin on Feb 29, 2024

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Which of the behavioral therapy techniques requires clients to keep careful data on the frequency and the consequences of the behavior to be changed?

A) behavioral self-monitoring
B) counterconditioning
C) skills training
D) graduated exposure

Behavioral Self-Monitoring

In behavior therapy, a method of keeping careful data on the frequency and consequences of the behavior to be changed.

Graduated Exposure

A therapeutic technique used to treat phobias and anxiety by gradually exposing the patient to the feared object or context without any danger.

Counterconditioning

A therapy technique used to replace negative responses to a stimulus with positive ones.

  • Understand the critical role of self-observation in behavior during therapy.
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Betsy SanchezFeb 29, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Behavioral self-monitoring requires clients to keep careful data on the frequency and the consequences of the behavior to be changed. Counterconditioning involves pairing the problem behavior with a positive outcome, skills training involves teaching new coping skills, and graduated exposure involves gradually exposing the client to feared stimuli.