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Review

Your alarm goes off. You push the snooze button. The alarm goes off. You go back to sleep.

S^D:

Ro:

S^R:

Reinforcer

Operant Class

  • Symbol: Ro
  • Set of responses
  • Produces common consequence
  • Can vary in topography
  • Example: Answering the door
  • Symbol: S^R
  • Occurs after the operant
  • Determines probability of operant occurring in the future
  • Example: Talking to an annoying salesperson

Elicit vs. Emit

Discriminative Stimulus

  • Symbol: S^D
  • Precedes the operant
  • Antecedent stimulus
  • Sets occasion
  • Example: Doorbell
  • Respondent behavior is elicited (caused); Example: Presence of food elicited salivation.
  • Operant behavior is emitted (produced); Example: Whistle emitted sitting behavior by the dog.

Three-term Contingency in Operant Conditioning

Katrina Townsend

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