Behavior modification is based on ________ principles.

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Behavior modification is a therapeutic approach that relies heavily on the principles of operant conditioning, mainly positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, punishment, and extinction. Through these principles, the therapist seeks to modify and shape the patient's behaviors by reinforcing desired behaviors and eliminating unwanted ones. The other options (B, C, and D) are not commonly associated with behavior modification.

Behavior Modification Is Based on ________ Principles