Identify and State the Historical Significance of the Following

question 89

Short Answer

Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Thomas Jefferson

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Definitions:

DRO Schedule

A Differential Reinforcement of Other behavior schedule involves reinforcing a subject for exhibiting any behavior other than a target behavior, used in behavior modification programs.

Reinforcement

Reinforcement in psychology is a concept in behaviorism that increases the likelihood of a response by following it with a positive stimulus or the removal of a negative one.

Partial Reinforcement Effect

The tendency for a behavior to become more resistant to extinction following intermittent reinforcement than after continuous reinforcement.

Behavioral Contrast Effect

A phenomenon observed in conditioning where the response to a conditioned stimulus changes when an alternative stimulus is presented with different reinforcement conditions.