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Examination of model characteristics in reducing avoidance behavior.

Donald Meichenbaum
- 01 Mar 1971 - 
- Vol. 17, Iss: 3, pp 298-307
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This article is published in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.The article was published on 1971-03-01. It has received 258 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cognition.

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Self-efficacy: toward a unifying theory of behavioral change.

TL;DR: An integrative theoretical framework to explain and to predict psychological changes achieved by different modes of treatment is presented and findings are reported from microanalyses of enactive, vicarious, and emotive mode of treatment that support the hypothesized relationship between perceived self-efficacy and behavioral changes.
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Self-efficacy: Toward a unifying theory of behavioral change☆☆☆

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an integrative theoretical framework to explain and predict psychological changes achieved by different modes of treatment, including enactive, vicarious, exhortative, and emotive sources.
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Enhancing the Effectiveness of Work Groups and Teams

TL;DR: There is a solid foundation for concluding that there is an emerging science of team effectiveness and that findings from this research foundation provide several means to improve team effectiveness.
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Application of Social Cognitive Theory to Training for Computer Skills

TL;DR: Self-efficacy exerted a strong influence on performance in both models, and behavior modeling was found to be more effective than the traditional method for training in Lotus 1-2-3, resulting in higher self- efficacy and higher performance.
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Self-Efficacy: Implications for Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

TL;DR: Self-efficacy (one's belief in one's capability to perform a task) affects task effort, persistence, expressed interest, and the level of goal difficulty selected for performance.
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Principles of behavior modification

TL;DR: In psychotherapy, the subject matter is the person's behavior as mentioned in this paper, which is the only class of events that can be altered through psychological procedures, and therefore it is a meaningful subject matter of psychotherapy.
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Psychotherapy by reciprocal inhibition

TL;DR: A variety of the techniques based on reciprocal inhibition, such as systematic desensitization, avoidance conditioning, and the use of assertion, are described in detail.
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Training impulsive children to talk to themselves: a means of developing self-control.

TL;DR: In this paper, a variety of tasks were employed to train the child to use self-instructions to control his nonverbal behavior, and the difficulty level of the training tasks was increased over the four training sessions requiring more cognitively demanding activities.