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Patients with prefrontal cortex damage display deficits in
Successive Approximations
A method in behavioral psychology where rewards are given for behaviors that increasingly resemble the target behavior.
Shaping
Rewarding successive approximations of a desired behavior.
Rewarding
Providing a positive reinforcement following desirable behavior, thereby increasing the likelihood of the behavior's recurrence.
Operant Conditioning
A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging the association between actions and consequences.
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