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Covert Modeling: Visualize Your Way to a New You


Scientifically Reviewed · Dr. Marwa Abd-Alazim · October 23, 2026
Medically & Scientifically Reviewed Verified: October 23, 2026
Dr. Marwa Abd-Alazim PhD in Psychology
Faculty Member • University of Kerbala
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Covert Modeling: Visualize Your Way to a New You

a stealth conditioning process wherein the patient pictures a role model, visualizes acting as this individual may, so because of this visualizes specific positive impacts of the behaviors.

COVERT MODELING: “Covert modeling is a good way for juvenile delinquents to pursue avenues in life they may not have considered themselves able to before.”
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About the Author: Mohammed looti

An academic and researcher specialized in educational psychology and a faculty member at the University of Kerbala. He holds a PhD in his field, and his research interests center on positive psychology, the development of psychological scales, and cognitive emotion regulation. Dr. Looti is distinguished by his contemporary research approach, focusing on the psychological effects of modern technology and artificial intelligence on mental health and identity formation among young people. His scholarly contributions also extend to studying the dynamics of family communication and its role in building self-efficacy and leadership skills, in addition to his research on mindfulness programs and psychological recovery — making him an active researcher enriching the field of educational and applied psychology.

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looti, M. (2026, October 23). Covert Modeling: Visualize Your Way to a New You. Encyclopedia of psychology. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/covert-modeling/
looti, Mohammed. “Covert Modeling: Visualize Your Way to a New You.” Encyclopedia of psychology, 23 October 2026, https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/covert-modeling/.
looti, Mohammed. “Covert Modeling: Visualize Your Way to a New You.” Encyclopedia of psychology. October 23, 2026. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/covert-modeling/.