Exam prep Flashcards
1
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Two variable that control motivating operations
A
Deprivation
Satiation
2
Q
Deprivation
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Reinforcer is witheld
Increases motivation
3
Q
Satiation
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Experienced too much of the reinforcer.
Motivation is decreased
4
Q
Topography
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Physical presentation of the behavior.
What the behavior looks like.
5
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Punishment
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Decreases the probability of a behavior occurring.
- followed by a behavior
6
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What constitutes behavior
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Requires movement
Affects the environment
Can be measured
7
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Conditioned reinforcer
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Learned reinforcers
stimulus that has been previously paired
eg tokens
8
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Antecedent
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Events, actions, or circumstances that occur before a behavior.
Sets the occasion for the behavior to occur.
