Many people who seek out services from psychotherapists or counselors have “behavior modification” included as part of their treatment. This could involve a behavioral plan for children (to help ...

Behaviorism might call to mind mid-century experiments on rats and visions of electrical shocks but it's an extremely effective toolkit for helping people learn new skills and get rid of bad habits.

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