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Referencia:
Vijayalakshmi, N. (2019). Behavior Modification Techniques – An Awareness Study. Shanlax International Journal of Education, 7(2), 20–
24. https://doi.org/10.34293/education.v7i2.333
Introducción
Behavior modification refers to
the techniques used to try and
decrease or increase a
particular type of behavior or
reaction. Behavior modification
relies on the concept of
conditioning. Conditioning is a
form of learning. There are two
major types of conditioning:
classical conditioning and
operant conditioning. Classical
conditioning relies on a
particular stimulus or signal.
The second type is known as
operant conditioning, which
involves using a system of
rewards and punishments.,
they also can be unlearned. As
a result, many different
techniques were developed to
either assist in eliciting
behavior or stopping it. This is
how behavior modification was
formed.
Objetivo To highlight the
salient aspects of Behavior
Modification.
Hipótesis There exists a
significant difference in the
mean scores of Awareness of
Behaviour Modification
Techniques among Secondary
Grade Teachers in terms of
Gender.
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Método
The population for the study
comprises of Secondary Grade
Teachers serving in Sivagangai
District. The sample for the
study consists of 90 Secondary
Grade Teachers serving in
Schools run by Government
and Management. The
sampling technique used for the
study is a random sampling.
Survey Method has been
adopted for the study. The
sample includes both genders
drawn with varied
characteristics or sub-variables
viz., Type of Institution working,
Locality they hail from,
Qualification, Experience etc.
This is a standard tool
developed by Vijayalakshmi N
conforming to the tests of
validity and reliability. There are
25 items of the scale. There are
five responses to each
stimulus.
Resultados
There exists no significant
difference in the mean scores of
Awareness of Behaviour
Modification Techniques among
Secondary Grade Teachers in
terms of Gender.
Conclusión
It will be laudable if one is
endowed with skills to lead a
full-fledged desirable life style.
It always doesn’t happen that
persons are infused with
desirable psychological and
social traits. The behaviour of
a person needs modification;
the degrees of modification
may differ. Emotional
Intelligence, Stress Coping,
Peer Influence, Cognitive
Behaviour Modification (CBM)
are the strategies that could
be adopted for modifying the
behaviour of the individual.
Teachers who are the role
models for the students
should be aware of the need
for behaviour modification and
the techniques involved in the
same.