Behavioural Approach (Evaluation)

Description

Advantages and disadvantages of the behavioural approach as a whole
april cottrell
Mind Map by april cottrell, updated more than 1 year ago
april cottrell
Created by april cottrell over 7 years ago
10
0

Resource summary

Behavioural Approach (Evaluation)
  1. Based on the principle that reinforced behaviour will be repeated/non-reinforced behaviour will not
    1. Used to shape behaviour
      1. Easy to out into practice
        1. Relatively quick results
          1. Simple idea to understand
            1. Some techniques such as social skills therapy may be empowering to the client
              1. Highly structured, following a step by step process
                1. Fails to address cause
                  1. May be seen as punishment
                    1. Some may rebel against authority/being told what to do
                      1. May not want/desire the reward
                        1. May not consider what people think/feel
                          1. Not always easy to get someone to change their mind
                            1. Could be seen as dehumanising- reducing behaviour to simply responses to things that give/ reduce pleasure
                              Show full summary Hide full summary

                              Similar

                              Health and Social Care
                              NicoleCMB
                              The Weimar Republic, 1919-1929
                              shann.w
                              Globalisation Case Studies
                              annie
                              Random German A-level Vocab
                              Libby Shaw
                              Sociology: Crime and Deviance Flash cards
                              Beth Morley
                              Functionalist Theory of Crime
                              A M
                              Evaluation of Explanations of Schizophrenia
                              Charlotte97
                              Realist Theories
                              A M
                              Ecosystems
                              Jessica Phillips
                              Control, Punishment & Victims
                              A M
                              Ethnicity, Crime & Justice
                              A M