PSYCHOLOGY 120 - Seminar in Behavior Modification

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Claremont McKenna College

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Description:

Charlop This course offers field experience in the application of behavior modification principles with autistic children at CMC's Claremont Center for the Study of Autism. Each student works in a supervised individual capacity in areas such as teaching an individual child, training parents to work with their children, and observing and scoring videotape measures of child and parent interactions. Emphasis is placed on providing students with the opportunity to utilize their knowledge of behavior principles in a real-life setting, participate in research, record behavior, and analyze treatment effectiveness. Lecture plus practicum component. Prerequisites: one course in psychology and permission of instructor. Offered every year.

Credits:

1.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.claremontmckenna.edu/

Phone Number:

(909) 621-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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