NCJ Number
32900
Journal
Crime and Delinquency Volume: 22 Issue: 2 Dated: (APRIL 1976) Pages: 211-217
Date Published
1976
Length
7 pages
Annotation
REVIEW OF SOME OF THE BEHAVIOR THERAPY TECHNIQUES USED TO CORRECT ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR AND DESCRIPTIONS OF AVERSIVE CONDITIONING AND POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT TECHNIQUES.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR FEELS THAT BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION TECHNIQUES MUST BE CAREFULLY REGULATED LEST THEY BECOME USED AS PUNISHMENT. ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION ARE OUTLINED.