IBPsych: Schedules of Reinforcement
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Continuous reinforcement | a reinforcement schedule in which every response is followed by a reinforcer' equivalent to an FR 1 schedule |
| Partial reinforcement | in operant conditioning, a contingency of reinforcement in which reinforcement does not follow every response |
| Schedules of reinforcement | in operant conditioning, a description of the conditionings which determine when a response will be followed by a reinforce |
| Interval schedules | dependent on time |
| Ratio schedules | dependent on number of responses or behaviors |
| Fixed schedules | regular and specifically set |
| Variable schedules | unpredictable |
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