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The science that deals with the mental and behaviourial characteristics of an individual, community or society.
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rescorla-wagner model
Psychology; Behavior analysis
The basic idea of the Rescorla-Wagner model of respondent conditioning is that a conditioned stimulus acquires a limited amount of associative strength on any one trial. The term ...
research design
Psychology; Behavior analysis
The arrangement of the various conditions of an experiment or intervention to reduce the confounding of independent variables.
intrinsic consequences
Psychology; Behavior analysis
Stimulus changes which are produced by (and are dependent on) the behavior of the individual who experiences them. Natural consequences are contrasted with artificial or , by ...
reinforcement reserve
Psychology; Behavior analysis
The unconsumed quantity of reinforcers in the possession of an individual or group. This term frequently refers to a number of tokens or other exchangeable reinforcers.
withdrawal of reinforcement
Psychology; Behavior analysis
Withdrawal of reinforcement usually refers to the withdrawal of a stimulus which is the occasion on which a performance may be reinforced. Withdrawal of reinforcement is to be ...
relative rate of response
Psychology; Behavior analysis
When two or more sources of reinforcement are available (as on a concurrent schedule), relative rate of response refers to rate of response on one alternative divided by the sum ...
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