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Action potentials can be produced in the dendrites of some neurons.
Primary Reinforcers
Stimuli that are naturally rewarding and satisfy basic biological needs, such as food, water, and warmth, and do not require learning to be effective.
Secondary Reinforcers
Stimuli that have acquired reinforcing properties through their association with primary reinforcers, such as money or praise.
Discriminative Stimulus
A stimulus in the presence of which a particular response will be reinforced, and in the absence of which that response is less likely to occur.
Consequence
The result or effect of an action or condition, often considered in terms of its impact or significance.
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