Reinforcement schedules

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Continuous

learning/extinction occurs rapidly

behavior = extinguished after reinforcement = extinguished.

EX: Vending machine takes your money, you stop using vending machines

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Partial or intermittent

occasionally reinforced.

Extinction is less, but learning is slower

EXAMPLE??

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Fixed interval

a schedule relying on time for reinforcement.

EX: checking mailbox after the usual delivery time

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Variable-interval

responses are reinforced at random times.

EXAMPLE??

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Fixed-ratio

Behavior is reinforced after a certain # of responses

EX: free coffee after every 10.

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Variable-ratio

reinforces a response at unpredictable time intervals.

slow, steady responses

EX: gambling; a random number of responses creates a reward