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JKP Unit 3 (1st 10)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| consequential operations | Presenting; withdrawing; withholding stimulus after response. |
| Thorndike’s main contribution | Law of Effect |
| BF Skinner’s contributions (name 3) | EAB; Operant chamber; Cumulative Record;Radical Behaviorism |
| Operant Behavior | Acts on environment results from movement of skeletal frames |
| Reinforcement | environmental change following response increases/maintains future frequency of behavior. |
| Reinforcement is descriptive | not explanatory term! |
| Automaticity | Reinforcement works without the need for verbal mediation |
| Automatic | Direct action on the environment of the response |
| Socially mediated | Consequence delivered by responding of another organism |
| Positive reinforcement | stimulus presented or magnified following response,increases or maintains future frequency |