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What is operant conditioning?
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Voluntary response strengthened or weakened by consequences that follow.
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What is positive reinforcement?
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Strengthen a target behavior by presenting a positive reinforcer after the behavior occurs.
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What is negitive reinforcement?
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Strengthena target behavior by removing an aversive stimulus after the behavior occurs.
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What is punishment?
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Weaken a target behavior by presenting an aversive stimulus after the behavior occurs.
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What is time-out?
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Weaken a target behavior by temporarily removing a positive reinforcer after the behavior occurs.
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What is extinction?
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Weaken a target behavior by ignoring it.
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What is spontaneous recovery?
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Extinguished behaviors may reappear spontaneously.
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What is generalization?
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Responding in similar ways to similar stimuli.
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What is discrimination?
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Responding in different ways to similar stimuli.
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What are Skinner's 3 approaches to instruction?
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1. Clear goals
2. Logical sequencing of materials 3. Self-pacing |
