Behavioral Techniques In Parenting, Part V- Instruction, Modeling, Role- Play and Reinforcement

We are going to revisit reinforcement in this article within the context of another behavior change strategy. This strategy involves … More

Behavioral Techniques In Parenting, Part IV: Correction-Overcorrection

In our second article of the series, we discussed positive and negative punishment. In this article, we are going to … More

In our first article in the series, we looked at how positive and negative reinforcement is sometimes used by parents, … More

Our last article in the series discussed reinforcement, a term used to describe a technique that seeks to increase a … More

The recent terrorist attacks that killed dozens of innocent people are a stark reminder of just how senseless this sort … More

Many of us use behavioral psychology every day in responding to the behaviors of our children. Many times, however, we … More

The “middle path” or “mean” are important concepts in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) that can help … More

Over the last few months, an article highlighting a very prominent psychologist, Jerome Kagan has been floating around, disputing the … More

From Science Daily- But in this new study, the Washington University researchers looked again at data from the many studies … More