Behavior Modification of Older Adults

摘要: Behavior modification principles have enjoyed a relatively short but storied history of success in ameliorating behavior management difficulties. Although human beings made attempts since ancient times to explain behavior, it was not until recently that formalized discipline and set guide became established (Krasner, 1990). Most historians credit John B. Watson his 1913 treatise, “Psychology as the Behaviorist Views it,” catalyst behavioral movement, movement focuses on objective observation deemphasizes conscious processes. has often received recognition founder behaviorism, some authors noted toward behaviorism already progress when championed this approach, Watson’s works served catapult forward (Kazdin, 1978; Samelson, 1981).