eclectic behaviorism

an approach to behavior therapy that does not adhere to one theoretical model but applies, as needed, any of several techniques, including classical conditioning, modeling, operant conditioning, self-control mechanisms, and cognitive restructuring.

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November 22nd 2024

cortical–subcortical motor loop

cortical–subcortical motor loop

a loop, made up of projections between the motor cortex and structures in the basal ganglia and the thalamus, that monitors and sequences ongoing motor behaviors.