Question 1-3 of 4: Behaviour (Unit VI: Attitude and Social Cognition) | CUET (Common University Entrance Test) UG Psychology (324) | Includes PYQs | Get Solutions with Detailed Explanations

Rohan has positive attitude towards soft toys and keeps the teddy bear very close to him when he sleeps, it has been with him since he was an infant and now being adolescent, it is still with him and he stills keeps him with care and when lonely talks to him and thinks of him as his best friend.

The attitude towards the teddy and in general soft toys can be understood as considering what components, specifically if we consider the talking to the teddy.

Shashwat is a naughty boy and does not complete his homework on time. His mother is behind him and tries every possible way to make him complete his homework. Now she has devised a new technique of making him understand that only when he completes the homework and shows it to her, will he get his much-liked dish and ice-cream once in the week. What kind of technique is she employing?

Assertion(Ꭺ)

The principles of behavioral techniques are to reduce arousal level of the client, alter behavior through classical or operant conditioning with different contingencies of reinforcements, as well as to use vicarious learning procedures if necessary.

Reason(Ꭱ)

Negative reinforcement and aversive conditioning are the two major techniques of behavior modification.