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Schedules of Reinforcement

Schedules of Reinforcement

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Ismenia Gonzalez

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Schedules of Reinforcement

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"The schedule of reinforcement for a particular behaviour specifies whether every response is followed by reinforcement or whether only some responses are followed by reinforcement"

- Miltenberger (2007, p.86)


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In an ______________ schedule of reinforcement only some responses are reinforced

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Continuous

In a continuous schedule every instance of a desired behavior is reinforced

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Intermittent or Partial Schedule

partial schedules only reinforce the desired behavior occasionally.Partial reinforcement schedules are described as either fixed or variable, and as either interval or ratio.


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The four intermittent reinforcement schedules are:

Fixed interval schedule (FI)

Fixed ratio schedule (FR)

Variable interval schedule (VI)

Variable ratio schedule (VR

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In a -_________ schedule each instance of the response is reinforced

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Schedules of reinforcement are the rules that control the timing and frequency of reinforcer delivery to increase the likelihood a target behavior will happen again, strengthen or continue

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Fill in the Blank

A _________ ________

schedule provides a reward at consistent times

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Fill in the Blank

A ________ _________

Reinforcement is delivered after a predictable number of responses

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Fill in the Blank

A __________ _________

Reinforcement is delivered after an unpredictable number of responses

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