B05 Define & Provide Examples of Schedules of Reinforcement Part 3 Flashcards
Compounds schedules of reinforcement include
All the above
Simply schedules of reinforcement include
All the above
A salaried employee gets paid every two weeks by direct deposit. This reinforcement schedule is most like
Fixed time
Reinforcement provided for the first response after a constant length of time is
FI
Reinforcement provided for the first response after a period of time, where the period of time varies around a specific average is
VI
Continuous reinforcement means that reinforcement is
Provided after each response
A child selling cookies door-to-door will most likely result in selling being reinforced on
a VR schedule
Compound schedules of reinforcement include
Sequences of simple schedules
Intermittent schedule of reinforcement means that
Some but not all responses are reinforced
Reinforcement after a set number of responses is
FR
You push the unlock button on your car key, and the door unlocks every time. What schedule is this?
CRF
Reinforcement after an average of a certain number of responses is
VR
You are changing channels on your TV and find that if you hit the button too fast, the channel doesn’t change; but if you slow down to the rate of once a second, the channels advance will every button press. What schedule is this?
FI
A planned probability that a behavior will be reinforced
Is a schedule of reinforcement
Simple schedules of reinforcement include
Variable ratio