n. a technique specifically used in behavior therapy. It involves rehearsing behavioral patterns which were initially introduced by the therapist until these are ready to be practiced in real-life situations. Usually, it is a way to modify or improve interpersonal skills and social interactions.
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "BEHAVIOR REHEARSAL," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/behavior-rehearsal/ (accessed February 2, 2023).