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Behaviour Modification And Lifestyle Rehabilitation Question Paper

Behaviour Modification And Lifestyle Rehabilitation

Course:Master Of Education In Guidance And Counselling

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
INSTITUTIONAL BASED PROGRAM EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF EDUCATION (GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING)
EGC 513: BEHAVIOUR MODIFICATION AND LIFESTYLE REHABILITATION
DATE: WEDNESDAY, 9TH JULY 2008 TIME: 2.00 P.M. – 5.00 P.M.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
1. The paper consists of four questions. Answer question 1 and any other two.
In total answer 3 questions.
2. Use of mobile phones in the examination room is strictly prohibited.

Question 1 – Compulsory (30 marks)
(a) Explain the differences between the following concepts using relevant examples:
(i) Behaviour modification and behaviour therapy.
(ii) Behaviourist theories and social cognitive theory.
(iii) Flooding and implosion.
(iv) Functional analysis and self-monitoring. (10 marks)

(b) Citing relevant examples show how you would change a maladaptive
behaviour using the principles of:
(i) Reinforcement
(ii) Aversive conditioning
(iii) Modelling and imitation
(iv) Systematic desensitization (12 marks)

(c) Explain four reasons why a behaviour therapist should encourage physical
activities and exercises. (8 marks)

2. (a) Compare and contrast personality type A and type B.

(b) In the modern changing society which personality type may be ideal?Explain.

(c)(i) Describe three categories of mood disorders using relevant examples.
(ii) Explain how you would help people with mood disorders change their
impulsive behaviour. (20 marks)

3. (a) Describe four maladaptive behaviour that may contribute to an
individual’s excessive and frequent use of alcohol.

(b) Describe steps you would use to rehabilitate a drug addict.

(c) Describe the after-case treatment that should be given to a rehabilitate
drug addict so that he does not relapse into the habit. (20 marks)

4. Write short notes on the contributions of the following psychologists to
behaviour modification movement.
(i) J.B.Watson
(ii) B.F.Skinner
(iii) A.Bandura
(iv) E. L.Thorndik

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