Set 9 Flashcards
Memorize (Sets 1-9: 567 total words in the definitions, 70.875 wpm)
Behavioral Momentum
Responding to a series of high probability behaviors increases the likelihood of responding to a low probability behavior. (18)
Stimulus Generalization
When a response conditioned to one stimulus is evoked by novel stimuli not used during conditioning. (16)
Response Generalization
When an individual emits untrained responses that are
functionally equivalent to the trained response. (14)
Motivating Operation
Environmental variable that alters the reinforcing effectiveness of a stimulus and the frequency of all behavior that has been reinforced by that stimulus. (23)
Behavioral Chain
Sequence of responses where each response serves as a reinforcer for the preceding response and an Sd for the next. (20)