C10 — Shaping & C11 — Token Economies

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Shaping

Reinforcing successive approximations toward a target behavior.

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Successive Approximation

A step that is closer to the final target behavior than the previous step.

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Differential Reinforcement

Reinforcing closer approximations while withholding reinforcement for earlier ones.

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Terminal Behavior

The final desired behavior produced after shaping.

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Token Economy

A system where tokens are earned for target behaviors and exchanged for backup reinforcers.

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Token

A generalized conditioned reinforcer such as stars

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Backup Reinforcer

The item or activity tokens are exchanged for.

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Token Board

A visual display showing earned tokens.

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Exchange Ratio

The number of tokens required to obtain a backup reinforcer.

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Pairing the Token

Delivering tokens with backup reinforcers at first so tokens become reinforcing.