Behaviorism
A theoretical approach that focuses on observable behaviors and dismisses internal processes, emphasizing the role of environmental factors in shaping behavior.
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“behavior modification”
Behavioral Learning Theory
The theory that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning, often used to understand and influence behavior change.
Stages of Change Model
A psychological model that outlines the stages individuals go through to change behavior, including precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, and maintenance.
Behavior Enrichments
Modifications or additions to a system that encourage specific user behaviors.
Extinction Burst
A temporary increase in the frequency and intensity of a behavior when reinforcement is first removed.
Reward Substitution
A strategy where less immediate or tangible rewards are substituted with more immediate or tangible ones to encourage desired behaviors.
Premack Principle
A strategy where engaging, preferred activities are used to motivate users to complete less engaging, necessary tasks.