Learning Flashcards
1
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Positive Reinforcement
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Positive: Adding a favorable consequence to increase a behavior
1
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Negative Reinforcement
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Removing an unfavorable consequence to increase a behavior
2
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Positive Punishment
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Adding a unfavorable consequence to decrease behavior
3
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Negative Punishment
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Removing an favorable consequence to decrease a behavior
4
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Fixed ratio
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Rewarded after certain numbers of behavior
5
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Ratio Variable
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Reward after an average number of behaviors
6
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Fixed interval
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Rewarded after certain amount of time
7
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Variable interval
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Reward after an average amount of time
8
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Operant Conditioning
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a type of learning in which an individual’s behaviour is modified by its consequences