Socially mediated contingency
When an individual’s access to reinforcement is mediated or controlled by other people.
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Task List Reference: B-7
Define and provide examples of automatic and socially mediated contingencies.
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Refer to BCBA® Task List (5th ed.) Section B-7: Define and provide examples of automatic and socially mediated contingencies.
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Automatic reinforcement
Reinforcement that occurs without the social mediation of others and is mediated by the self or environmental (internal or external) variables.
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Automatic punishment
Punishment that occurs without the social mediation of others and is mediated by the self or environmental (internal or external) variables.
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