behavior modification
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"Understanding precisely how circadian disruption promotes disease progression could lead to behavior modification to reduce cancer risk."
From Science Daily ● May 28, 2024
Skinner, who suggested four categories for behavior modification: positive reinforcement, positive punishment, negative reinforcement, and negative punishment.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2022
“Organizational skills and behavior modification can be taught — even diet and exercise can be beneficial,” Liang says.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 14, 2022
“We start very slowly with behavior modification so that we can ease them into life as pet dogs,” Collins explained.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 3, 2020
The company is encouraging employers to cover the costs for their workers to use Sleepio, an insomnia app featuring a cartoon therapist that delivers behavior modification lessons.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2019
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