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Jacobson, Neil S. – Journal of Marriage and Family Counseling, 1978
Although contingency contracting is a popular strategy for use in treating distressed relationships, there is no direct evidence of its efficacy. A stimulus control model of change in behavioral couples' therapy states that conditions under which an agreement was negotiated are the primary determinants of whether the agreement is upheld. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Contingency Management, Marriage Counseling
