Ch 6 Vid 6 Reinforcement Value and Shaping

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Intrinsic Reinforcement
A type of reinforcement where the behavior itself is enjoyable or satisfying.
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Extrinsic Reinforcement
A type of reinforcement where an external consequence, such as money or a reward, motivates the behavior.
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Learned Industriousness Theory
The theory that suggests engaging in effortful behaviors can enhance intrinsic motivation.
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Natural Reinforcers
Consequences that are typical of the behavior being performed, like eating after cooking.
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Contrived Reinforcers
Consequences that are atypical or forced, such as getting paid for cooking for others.
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Shaping
A process used to create new behaviors through reinforcement of successive approximations to the desired behavior.
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Successive Approximations
Reinforcing behaviors that are closer and closer to the desired behavior in the shaping process.
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Secondary Reinforcer
A reinforcer that is not directly related to the behavior, such as a sound that has been associated with a primary reinforcer.
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Behavioral Shaping
A technique used to train new behaviors by reinforcing small steps towards the final behavior.
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Satiation
The diminishing reinforcing value of a behavior due to overconsumption of a tangible reward.