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| schedule-induced behavior |
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| Alternative Schedule (alt) |
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| reinforces when either ratio OR interval schedule is met |
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| Chained Schedule of Reinforcement (chain) |
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| two or more schedules must be met in sequence to get reinforcement |
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| Compound Schedule of Reinforcement |
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| schedule using two or more reinforcement schedule types |
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| Concurrent Schedule (conc) |
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| two or more reinforcement contingencies operate independently and simultaneously for two or more behaviors |
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| Conjunctive Schedule (conj) |
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| ratio and interval schedule requirements are met to receive reinforcement |
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| Continuous Reinforcement (CRF) |
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| reinforcement for each occurrence of target behavior |
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| Differential Reinforcement of Diminishing Rates (DRD) |
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| reinforcement for meeting a gradually decreasing criterion |
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| Differential Reinforcement of High Rates (DRH) |
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| reinforcement for meeting a gradually increasing criterion |
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| Differential Reinforcement of Low Rates (DRL) |
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| reinforcement for meeting a minimum interresponse time |
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| reinforcement for first response after a fixed duration of time |
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| reinforcement after a fixed number of responses |
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| Intermittent Schedule of Reinforcement (INT) |
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| some, but not all responses produce reinforcement |
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| reinforcement is only available during a finite time after an interval elapses |
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| rate of responding is proportional to rate of reinforcement |
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| two or more reinforcement schedules are alternated randomly, no sD for each schedule |
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| two or more reinforcement schedules are alternated randomly, sD is correlated with each schedule |
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| absence of responding following reinforcement |
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| Progressive Schedule of Reinforcement |
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| reinforcement schedule thinning regardless of performance |
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| undesired responding due to abrupt changes to reinforcement schedule requirements |
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| Schedule of Reinforcement |
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| description of reinforcement contingencies |
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| gradually increasing response ratio or interval before reinforcing |
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| two or more schedules must be met in sequence to get reinforcement, no sD for each part of chain |
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| reinforcement for first response following a variable duration of time |
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| reinforcement for first response following a variable number of responses |
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