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| triggers a response independent of any history |
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| Operations that change the function of a motivating operation: |
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-amount of sleep
-hunger
-satiation
-illness |
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Positive Reinforcers:
1. Primary:
2. Conditioned |
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1. do not require a history to function as a reinforcer (food, drink, sex)
2. must be paired with a reinforcing stimulus to be learned/conditioned (praise, toy play) |
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| rate of behavior maintained |
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| time behavior maintained after reinforcement discontinued |
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| ratio schedule of reinforcement: |
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| ratio between number of responses and reinforcers |
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| interval schedule of reinforcement: |
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| based on the time passed since the last response |
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| S-R-S/S-R/R-S: what does the 'S' and the 'R' stand for? |
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| how a consequence changes the future rate or probability of behavior |
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| how the consequence was arranged |
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| effects of withholding reinforcement: |
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| initial burst of behavior & decrease in behavior |
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