EAB 3002 Exam Study Guide.
Reinforcement - answerThe process of increasing frequency of a behavior/response
Occurs when a stimulus CHANGE immediately following a response in the INCREASE in the
frequency of that behavior.
Reinforcer - answerThe stimulus that behavior/response(s) strengthening i...
Verbal Behavior - answer✔The vocal, written, or gestural performances of a speaker writer or
communicator.
Back-Up Reinforcer - answer✔Reinforcers received in exchange for tokens in a token economy.
Ex. Toys, candy, or money, exchanging the tokens.
Token Economy - answer✔Behaviors are reinforced by the presentation of tokens which are later
exchanged for Back-Up Reinforcers.
Ex. A teacher in a classroom gives a happy face stickers, every time the students are on task.
Once they get 5 stickers, they can get a toy from the treasure box.
Generalized Conditioned Reinforcer - answer✔Any event or stimulus that is associated with/or
exchangeable for many sources of unconditioned reinforcement.
Ex. Money.
Heterogeneous Chain - answer✔The topography is different for each link.
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