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What does CR stand for?

Conditioned Reinforcer


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Broadly defined, a conditioned reinforcer is a once-neutral stimulus that acquires reinforcing function (Hendry, 1969; Hull, 1943; Kelleher & Gollub, 1962; Keller & Schoenfeld, 1950; Williams, 1994).
Thus, in the present experiment, the independent variable was not the toy conditioning procedures; rather it was the presence of a newly conditioned reinforcer for observing.
The strength of conditioned reinforcers as a function of frequency and probability of reinforcement.
Thus, although drug tastes and points are both conditioned reinforcers, taste has greater conditioned reinforcing efficacy than points exchangeable for money and as a result slopes are steeper.
Finally, the delivery of verbal praise is relatively immediate and makes use of a range of conditioned reinforcers (i.
It may be the case that the more primitive gustatory reinforcers are more powerful in establishing and maintaining related classes than are the conditioned reinforcers of the current study (Hayes, Tilley, & Hayes, 1988).
However, as Colwill and Rescorla (1986) point out, it is the temporal correlation between a neutral stimulus and a primary reinforcer which is necessary to establish the former as a conditioned reinforcer.
Thus, Omino (1993) concluded that "the terminal-link keylight stimulus condition differentially exerts its effect on choice as a conditioned reinforcer in the concurrent-chains procedure" (p.

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