Compound Schedules of Reinforcement

Question 1

Concurrent Schedule

Answer 1

Matching Law
#Choice
Tow or more Behaviors
reinforcement schedules available #simultaneously
“Behavior goes where reinforcement flows”

Question 2

Multiple Schedule

Answer 2

successive - not at the same time

#Clear Sd that indicates which of the two or more basic schedules are in effect for a single response class.
may be presented randomly
#One or More Behaviors

Question 3

Mixed Schedule

Answer 3

successive

no clear Sd
#One or more Behaviors
One response class with two or more basic schedules. no Sd associated with the schedule.
“All Mixed up”

Question 4

Chained Schedule

Answer 4

Sd indicated which two or more basic schedules is in effect.
#successive
Occur in a SPECIFIC order

Question 5

Tandem Schedule

Answer 5

Occurs in specific order
No Sd to indicate schedule
Two or more basic schedules occur #successively and independently
#Checklist

Question 6

Alternative Schedule

Answer 6

A single response class with two or more basic schedules of reinforcement. must include a ratio and interval schedule.
#Simultaneous
One Behavior
Ratio/interval required
#either or

Question 7

Conjunctive Schedule

Answer 7

A single response class with two or more basic schedules of reinforcement which must include a ratio and interval schedule.
#Simultaneous
One Behavior
#Both

Question 8

Successive Schedules

Answer 8

Multiple
Mixed
Chained
Tandem

Question 9

Simultaneous Schedules

Answer 9

Concurrent
Alternative
Conjunctive