Behavioral Medicine Glossary
100 terms total — 4 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026
Contingency Management
A behavioral intervention that provides tangible rewards for achieving specific behavioral goals or treatment milestones.
Therapeutic Alliance
The collaborative relationship between patient and provider that facilitates treatment engagement and outcomes.
Token Economy
A behavioral management system using conditioned reinforcers that can be exchanged for backup reinforcers or privileges.
Transtheoretical Model
A behavioral change model describing six stages of change from precontemplation to maintenance.
Treatment Integrity
The degree to which an intervention is implemented as designed and intended.