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Counseling
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Physiology
Undergraduate 3
05/04/2013

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Reinforcement
Definition
a stimulus that follows a response, strengthens the response or increases the probability of the response
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primary reinforcers
Definition
inherently reinforcing and typically satisfy a physiological need
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secondary reinforcer
Definition
stimuli that have acquired reinforcing properties through associations with other (often primary) reinforcers
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positive reinforcement
Definition

when a consequence that follows a response make the response more likely to occur  

 

(behavior: studying -->(positive reinforcement)good grades-->(result)studying increases

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