Effective Disapproval Techniques in Addressing Undesirable Behaviors
Learn how to effectively use disapproval to address undesirable behaviors in the criminal justice system. Discover key steps such as expressing concerns, explaining disapproval, and reflecting on consequences. Watch informative videos demonstrating these techniques in action.
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JUNE 2020 EBP TIP OF THE MONTH EFFECTIVE USE OF DISAPPROVAL
EFFECTIVE DISAPPROVAL IT IS IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND HOW TO REINFORCE DESIRABLE BEHAVIORS AND HOW TO ADDRESS UNDESIRABLE BEHAVIORS. EFFECTIVELY USING AUTHORITY TO ADDRESS UNDESIRABLE BEHAVIOR IS A CRITICAL SKILL IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYTEM BECAUSE UNDESIRABLE BEHAVIOR(S) FROM OFFENDERS ARE ALL TOO COMMON. THERE ARE EBP WAYS OF DISCUSSING UNDESIRABLE BEHAVIORS WITH OFFENDERS.
EFFECTIVE DISAPPROVAL: Clearly express your concern/ disapproval for a specific behavior while remaining respectful. 1 ) The WHEN/THEN rule. Remain respectful. Immediately tell the client that you disapprove or disagree with what s/he did. Clearly specify the inappropriate behavior. Avoid generalizations and put-downs. Be consistent.
2) Explain why you disapprove of what the client did 3) Reflect on the short and long-term consequences of continuing the behavior. 4) Stop showing disapproval when the undesirable behavior stops.
EXERCISE In the video links below, the officer is using Effective Disapproval to address an undesirable behavior. After viewing the video, can you identify each step of an Effective Disapproval? 1) Video: Offender loss of privilege due to arguing with another person. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUww2q1S-NQ&feature=youtu.be 2) Video: Offender not following rules. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLrbTX0fRYw&feature=youtu.be * Videos are courtesy of University of Cincinnati Corrections Institute
