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EDSPE 500 Hard Terms

TermDefinition
Stimulus Control An individual responds one way in the presence of a given stimulus and another way in its absence
Discriminative Stimulus Stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will be reinforced
Stimulus Generalization When a response conditioned to one stimulus is evoked by novel stimuli not used during conditioning
Response Generalization When an individual emits untrained responses that are functionally equivalent to the trained response
Motivating Operation Environmental variable that alters the reinforcing effectiveness of a stimulus and the frequency of all behavior that has been reinforced by that stimulus
Behavioral Chain Sequence of responses where each response serves as a reinforcer for the preceding response and an SD for the next
Behavioral Contrast When a procedure to decrease behavior under one condition leads to an increase in the same behavior under another condition
Matching Law Individuals will choose to engage in behavior that has the highest rate of reinforcement under a concurrent schedule of reinforcement
Chaining Various methods for linking specific sequences of responses to form new responses
Fading A procedure for transferring stimulus control in which features of an antecedent stimulus are gradually changed to a new stimulus
Token Economy A behavior change system in which participants earn tokens for emitting target behaviors and exchange earned tokens for backup reinforcers.
Concurrent Schedule A schedule of reinforcement in which two or more contingencies of reinforcement operate independently and simultaneously for two or more behaviors
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