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Burning your toast, having trouble opening an email attachment, breaking a glass, and running late for an appointment are all examples of


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Fixed-interval Reinforcement

A type of schedule in behavioral psychology where rewards are provided after set periods of time for responses or actions.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

Self-control

The ability to exert control over the variables that determine our behavior.

Token Economy

A behavior-modification technique in which tokens, which can be exchanged for valued objects or privileges, are awarded for desirable behaviors.

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