PSYC 1010 Lecture 7: Nov 2, 2017 (test 2)

• School: York University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSYC 1010
• Professor: Rebecca Jubis

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S r consequences (4 types: when something pleasant is added to the situation and this increases the probability of the. Positive reinforcement (+): factors that influence the effectiveness of positive reinforce + response re-occurring. Greater rewards: chances are that one will engage in the same activity again to regain the rewards, magnitude of the + Different schedules of + produce predictable differences in the pattern of. How do you deliver the : reinforcement schedule, continuous behaviour intermittent/partial ratio, fixed ratio, variable ratio. Ii. interval schedules: fixed interval, variable interval continuous + schedule partial +s schedule. Reinforces a given response every time it occurs. Acquisition and extinction occur more quickly compared to a partial reinforcement schedule. Reinforce a response only some of the time. Response is more persistent (response will continue: ratio schedule: occurs. +depends on the number of times a behaviour for + is always the same or fixed. The number of responses required: fixed ratio schedule: