The Use of Behavior Modification in the Development of Public Speaking Ability.

Altbaum, Carole A.

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ERIC Number: EJ029351

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Publication Date: 1970

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The Use of Behavior Modification in the Development of Public Speaking Ability

Altbaum, Carole A.

Journal of Employment Counseling, 7, 4, 143-145, Dec '70

Research has shown that behavior can be successfully modified if behavioral goals are specified and the behavior is broken down into small workable units. This report presents a case study in which the method of successive approximations was used with a young male client to develop public speaking ability. (Author)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Change, Behavioral Objectives, Case Studies, Counseling Effectiveness, Operant Conditioning, Psychomotor Objectives, Public Speaking, Self Concept

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