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ASWB Social Work Clinical

Category - Psychotherapy

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Covert conditioning, or guided imagery, relies on a person’s capacity to utilize imagery and is often a component of self-help methods. Psychologists have researched the ability of an individual’s mind to generate these pictures as a solution to improve typical situation reactions. Guided imagery is an example of which basic principle?
  1. Positive reinforcement
  2. Stimuli
  3. Behavior modification
  4. Ancillary conditioning
Explanation
Answer: C - Guided imagery is an example of behavior modification. This technique is utilized in mental health treatment to improve clients’ inner experiences and has been proven to be effective with sex offenders. Guided imagery relies on an individual’s ability to use imagery for mental rehearsal.
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