UWF EDF 6223 Module 7 Guided Notes
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contingency contract - ANSWER A _______________________________ is a document that specifies an
agreement between two parties where a specified reinforcer is delivered upon completion of the
contract.
task - ANSWER There are three main parts of most contingency contracts: the details of the task, the
description of the ____________________ , and a place to record task completion.
ratio - ANSWER When establishing the ____________ of exchange between the number of tokens
earned and the price of the backup items, you should start with ratios that are small.
group contingency - ANSWER A procedure in which a common consequence is applied to a group
contingent on the whole or parts of the group is a called a __________________________.
time - ANSWER Group contingencies are beneficial because they can save _____________, reduce
workload for administrators, and work in situations where individual contingencies would be impractical.
target - ANSWER In addition to the promised reinforcer, contingency contracts work most likely because
of ________________ behavior, meaning that verbal behavior is effectively linked to the consequence.
self-contract - ANSWER A _______________________ is a contingency contract that a person makes
with herself and involves self-monitoring.
reward - ANSWER A token economy is a system that uses an item as a _______________ such as using
coins or points that can be traded in for various reinforcers.
level - ANSWER In a _____________ system, a person must acquire increasingly more refined repertoires
while the delivery of a generalized conditioned reinforcer is decreased.
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contingency contract - ANSWER A _______________________________ is a document that specifies an
agreement between two parties where a specified reinforcer is delivered upon completion of the
contract.
task - ANSWER There are three main parts of most contingency contracts: the details of the task, the
description of the ____________________ , and a place to record task completion.
ratio - ANSWER When establishing the ____________ of exchange between the number of tokens
earned and the price of the backup items, you should start with ratios that are small.
group contingency - ANSWER A procedure in which a common consequence is applied to a group
contingent on the whole or parts of the group is a called a __________________________.
time - ANSWER Group contingencies are beneficial because they can save _____________, reduce
workload for administrators, and work in situations where individual contingencies would be impractical.
target - ANSWER In addition to the promised reinforcer, contingency contracts work most likely because
of ________________ behavior, meaning that verbal behavior is effectively linked to the consequence.
self-contract - ANSWER A _______________________ is a contingency contract that a person makes
with herself and involves self-monitoring.
reward - ANSWER A token economy is a system that uses an item as a _______________ such as using
coins or points that can be traded in for various reinforcers.
level - ANSWER In a _____________ system, a person must acquire increasingly more refined repertoires
while the delivery of a generalized conditioned reinforcer is decreased.
