operant conditioning Flashcards
reinforcers
primary; direvtky recienving the rewatd with things that aid surviva eg food
secondary: tokens money and sticker tht enble us to recieve the prismry reinforcer
positive: get soemtyinhg pleasnt for desired ebhaviour
negative: something unpleasnat removed for desired bhebiour eg no detentiom for hmekr
punsihmenyt: stops nehabiuoru from occuring
postige; soemthing abd added to stop behabiour eg sceen time smvk showutinh big fine
negatibe; soemthing tken away to stop ebhavour phoe tken away
schedules
possibe ways of reinforcing behaviour
comtinois; desired effect reinficed every time it occurs
fixed ratio: regualr corecct repsone rei nforced
variabel artio; nueber of necessary coreet repsonses constantky relatered
fixed interva; set amount of time bwteen occuance and reinfoemnet
variavel internval : time bwteeen reinomevte is varied
behavioura shaping
complex behaviour is broken down inro series of simple bhabiur , taught one by one using reinfo,eney and punishmnet gardually combines to craete desired behaviour
