Client has been diagnosed with OCD, she has a contamination…
Client has been diagnosed with OCD, she has a contamination phobia and washes her hands hundreds of times per day because she is fearful of getting sick and ultimately dying. Therapist: “You wash your hands to prevent death but you drive your car everyday. You could get in an accident. You go to school everyday. There could be a school shooter. You go to sleep every night not knowing if an asteroid will impact us. So you see, you never really are safe from death. Are you?” This is an _________ therapist.
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During extinction of hitting previously reinforced by access to toys held by peers, therapists do not allow any child who hits a peer to gain access to the toys. Shortly after introducing the extinction contingency, hitting initially increases above baseline levels. This increase in hitting is an example of:
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We have been hired by Walmart to design an intervention to reduce turnover by eliminating or reducing burnout from their workers. As we cannot assign people to work at Walmart, we utilize quasi experimental. This results in us not being able to have a cause and effect conclusion. What key factor presents us from saying cause and effect that is present in experimental designs?
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