Chained schedules of reinforcement
A compound schedule of reinforcement in which a sequence of two or more signaled (SD) basic schedules of reinforcement must be met successively for the response to contact reinforcement.
Task List Reference: B-5
Define and provide examples of schedules of reinforcement.
Mixed schedules of reinforcement
A compound schedule of reinforcement in which two or more un-signaled (No SDs) basic schedules of reinforcement are in effect in an alternating, random sequence for one or more behaviors.
Tandem schedules of reinforcement
A compound schedule of reinforcement in which two or more un-signaled (No SD) basic schedules of reinforcement are in effect and must be met successively for the response to contact …
Alternative schedules of reinforcement
A compound schedule of reinforcement in which reinforcement is delivered when the requirement of either a ratio or interval schedule is met, regardless of which of the component schedule requirements …
Conjunctive schedules of reinforcement
A compound schedule of reinforcement in which reinforcement is delivered when the completion of the response requirements for both a ratio and interval schedule have been met.
Adjunctive behaviors
Behaviors that that occur in between the provision of reinforcement when reinforcement isn’t available and are maintained independent of reinforcement contingencies, but exist due to the contingencies being available for …
Matching law
A behavioral concept that maintains that behavior is produced in direct proportion to the reinforcement that is available for that behavior. Hint: We make behavior choices at every moment, and …
Differential reinforcement of high rates of responding (DRH)
A differential reinforcement procedure that is a variation of basic intermittent schedules of reinforcement. Reinforcement is delivered when an individual engages in a behavior at/or above a pre-established rate during …
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