Behavioral psychology is the study of how individuals learn and adapt their behaviors in response to environmental stimuli and internal motivations. It is one of the core branches of psychology and has been the foundation of many popular therapies, such as cognitive-behavioral therapy. It is also closely related to other fields, such as cognitive neuroscience, social psychology, and educational psychology. Behavioral psychology investigates the relationship between the environment and behavior, which can include reinforcement, punishment, conditioning, and extinction. It examines how people acquire and maintain certain behaviors, as well as how they can modify them. It studies how these behaviors can be changed through different interventions. Classical and operant conditioning are two major forms of behavior that behavioral psychologists study. Classical conditioning is the process in which an association is created between a stimulus and an involuntary response, such as salivating when a bell is rung. Operant conditioning, often referred to as Skinner's Law of Effect, involves the use of rewards and punishments to modify behavior. This type of learning is commonly used in behavior therapy and other types of therapies. Behavioral psychologists also investigate the effects of social influence, which involves the observation of how external cues from others can shape behavior. This includes studying how environment, culture, and media can influence behaviors in both positive and negative ways. The principles of behavioral psychology have given us tools to better understand how we learn and why we behave the way we do. This knowledge has had a major impact on education and mental health treatments and continues to be one of the most useful branches of psychology.
Title : Scalp acupuncture with functional electrical stimulation for the treatment children with autism spectrum disorder
Zhenhuan Liu, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China
Title : Music therapy combined with acupuncture therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder
Zhenhuan Liu, Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China
Title : Diquat exposure induces brainstem demyelination and encephalopathy via upregulating the mitochondrial calcium uniporter
Weixia Duan, The First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical and Pharmaceutical College, China
Title : Transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) for chronic migraine: a randomized clinical trial with 20 patients.
Milton C R Medeiros, Hospital Santa Casa de Arapongas, Brazil
Title : A computational approach to evaluate the impact of chemical pathways on brain activity on a broad scale.
Rahul Hajare, Sandip University, India
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Sergey Suchkov, N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation