Two variable that control motivating operations
Deprivation
Satiation
Deprivation
Reinforcer is witheld
Increases motivation
Satiation
Experienced too much of the reinforcer.
Motivation is decreased
Topography
Physical presentation of the behavior.
What the behavior looks like.
Punishment
Decreases the probability of a behavior occurring.
- followed by a behavior
What constitutes behavior
Requires movement
Affects the environment
Can be measured
Conditioned reinforcer
Learned reinforcers
stimulus that has been previously paired
eg tokens
Antecedent
Events, actions, or circumstances that occur before a behavior.
Sets the occasion for the behavior to occur.