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Record 1 2015-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Educational Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology
DEF

A behaviour modification technique in which one do not pay attention to a child's inappropriate behaviour.

CONT

Selective ignoring occurs when you ignore the small undesirable behaviors and concentrate on the larger ones. Small undesirable behaviors are behaviors that are annoying but do not harm humans, animals, property, or don’t lead to larger ones. They are childish irresponsibilities that will self-correct with time and maturity.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie scolaire
  • Psychologie clinique
DEF

Technique de modification du comportement qui consiste à ne pas prêter attention aux comportements inappropriés d'un enfant, tant qu'ils demeurent sans conséquence.

Spanish

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