Critics of ________ have expressed a concern that appropriate patient behaviors will disappear following the discontinuation of a token economy.

A) cognitive therapy
B) transference
C) behavior modification
D) unconditional positive regard

Behavior Modification

A treatment approach based on the principles of operant conditioning, aiming to change undesirable behaviors through the systematic use of reinforcement or punishment.

Token Economy

A system of behavior modification based on the systematic reinforcement of target behavior through the use of tokens that can be exchanged for other reinforcements.

Cognitive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that focuses on changing unhelpful or destructive thought patterns in order to alter behavior and emotions.