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PSYC338 - Behavioural Interventions with Children and Adults

Description

Introduces the science of behavioural principles and applied behaviour analysis (ABA). Reviews basic principles of classical and operant conditioning, including stimulus control, motivation, reinforcement, punishment, extinction, and schedules of reinforcement, using examples of everyday behaviours. Consideration is given to behavioural procedures for assessing and changing problem behaviours, with examples from both children and adults.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of:
    • PSYC201 - Research Methods in Psychology (1.5)
    • PSYC260 - Introduction to Mental Health and Well-Being (1.5)

Course offered by

Department of Psychology

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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