Joanna indulges in binge eating whenever she is depressed. This has affected her health, and she is suffering from high blood cholesterol and diabetes. She consults a psychotherapist, Joseph, to diagnose and treat her psychological disorder. He promises her a reward for every pound she sheds. She can use this reward for shopping. Identify the technique used by Joseph to treat Joanna.

The defendant is charged with the battery of a bouncer at a local tavern. at the trial, the prosecutor introduces evidence that while the bouncer was attempting to question the defendant about her intoxicated demeanor, the defendant committed a battery on the bouncer. the defendant attempts to defend against the charge on the basis of self-defense, insisting that the bouncer used excessive force in stopping her from entering the tavern. the defendant attempts to introduce into evidence an authenticated copy of the tavern records that show that three patrons had written complaints against the bouncer within the past six months for the use of excessive force. the prosecutor objects on the grounds that the records are inadmissible character evidence. should the court sustain the objection?