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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
12/19/2008

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a POSITIVE PUNISHMENT is:

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something is added to decrease behav

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a NEGATIVE PUNISHMENT is;

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something is taken away to decrease behav

 

2 types;

response

 time out

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 TIME OUT is;

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a type of negative punisher

 

means time away from pos reinfr

 

should be for short periods

--long periods results in habituation

 

2 types of time out

non-exclusionary

exculsionary

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EXCLUSIONARY TIME OUT

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excluded completely from environ

-ie kid is being dangerous, taken out of room

 

 

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NON-EXCLUSIONARY TIMEOUT

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type of TIMEOUT 

 

remains in room but looses access to preferred activities

 

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CONTINGENT OBSERVATION

 

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a type of EXCLUSIONARY TIME OUT

 

remains in room but looses access to preferred activities and u have to watch your peers engage

-ie u have to watch ur friends eating ice cream

 

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RESPONSE COST

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 a type of neg pun

 

problem behav results in a specified amount of reinforcer

 ie if you bite you will lose a point

 

 

 

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SEQUENTIAL MODIFICATION is;

 

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to enhance stimulus generalization, identify the key ppl and places and train in their presence

 

ie train at home w mom around and in classroom w teach

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SUFFICIENT EXEMPLARS;

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to increase response generalization

 

identify a few HIGHLY RELELVANT exemplars to teach child, so they get the main principle

 

ie bird; show robin, hawk, chicken

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PERSON CENTERED PLANNING is;

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method for identifying meaningful goals

 

must involve child and fam

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BEHAVIORAL CONTRACTS;

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 identify a specific relationship between the completion of a specific behav a and a specific reward

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LEVEL SYSTEM;

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a type of token economy

 

increase the amount of responsibility and the rewards of the student in phases until finally they are doing alot of self monitoring and have alot of responsibility

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3 aspects of a TOKEN ECONOMY are;

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1.  behaviors involved are first defined

 

2. a medium of exchange is established

ie stars/checks

 

3.  backup reinforcer that can be purchased w tokens must be established

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4 classes of procedure are;

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1. behavoral contract

 

2.  token economy

 

3.  group oriented contingencies

 

4.  self management

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DEPENDENT GROUP ORIENTED CONTINGENCY;

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reinforcer for group is dependent on behav of one student

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 INTERDEPENDENT GROUP ORIENTED CONTINGECNY

 

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all kids in group must meet crtieria before ANYONE can get reinforcer

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