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The document discusses behaviorist counseling techniques and how a counselor can help a parent modify a child's unwanted behavior using operant conditioning principles like reinforcement and punishment. It also asks which behavioral counseling technique, among role play, assertive practice, token economy, and self-management, resonates the most and why.

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The document discusses behaviorist counseling techniques and how a counselor can help a parent modify a child's unwanted behavior using operant conditioning principles like reinforcement and punishment. It also asks which behavioral counseling technique, among role play, assertive practice, token economy, and self-management, resonates the most and why.

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You are required to prepare an essay regarding behaviourist counselling as one of the prominent

techniques in counselling. Support your arguments/ideas with relevant examples and review of
related literature from reputable sources.

1. Imagine you are a counsellor working with a parent on how to manage their child's
behaviour effectively. Select a specific behaviour that the parent might want to modify (e.g.,
completing homework, cleaning their room) and describe how operant conditioning principles can
be applied to encourage the desired behaviour and discourage unwanted behaviour. -Choose one,
opran behavior

2. Within the realm of behavioural theories, several strategies exist that counsellors can employ
to aid their clients in overcoming their challenges. Among the four techniques - namely, role play,
assertive practice, token economy, as well as self-management including self-monitoring and self-
reinforcement - which technique resonates with you the most? Provide a few reasons to substantiate
your choice.

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