test 3 - part 3 Flashcards

1
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If you give a dog s treat ten min after they did a trick, you’ll be reinforcing whatever they did right before the treat (sniffing?), what type of reinforcement is this?

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  • Immediate reinforcement
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Humans have the ability to link a consequence to a behavior even if they aren’t linked sequentially in time

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  • Delayed reinforcement
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3
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Delayed gratification

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  • skill related to impulse control, enables longer-term goal setting
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4
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continuous reinforcement

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  • (giving a reward for the target every single time), subject acquires the desired behavior quickly
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5
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partial/intermittent reinforcement

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  • (giving rewards part of the time), target behavior takes longer to be acquired/established by persists longer without reward
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6
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Fixed interval schedule

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  • reward every hour
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7
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Variable interval schedule

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  • reward after a changing/ random amount of time passes
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8
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Fixed ratio schedule

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  • reward every five targeted behaviors
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9
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Variable ratio schedule

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  • reward after a randomly chosen instance of the target behavior
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10
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interval

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  • reinforcements based on an amount of time that has gone by
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11
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ratio

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  • rewards per number of instances of the desired behavior
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12
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rat gets food every 3rd time it presses the lever

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  • fixed ratio
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13
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getting paid weekly no matter how much work is done

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  • fixed interval
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14
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getting paid for every 10 boxes you make

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  • fixed ratio
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15
Q

Hitting a jackpot sometimes on the slot machine

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  • variable ratio
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16
Q

checking cell phone all day; sometimes getting a text

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  • Variable interval
17
Q

Buy eight pizzas, get the next one free

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  • fixed ratio
18
Q

Fundraiser averages one donation for every eight houses visited

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  • variable ratio
19
Q

Kid has tantrum, parents sometimes give in

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  • variable ratio
20
Q

Repeatedly checking mail until paycheck arrives

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  • fixed interval