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CharlieWard

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Tokens should be delivered at the end of the day rather than immediately following a target behavior. This teaches children to delay reinforcement.
 
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Question 2

One should avoid combining token systems with other procedures, such as level systems. The procedure becomes too complicated and cumbersome to be effective when one does this.
 
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Answer to Question 1

False . For maximum effectiveness, tokens should be delivered immediately following the target behavior.

Answer to Question 2

False . It is common to combine token systems with other systems. In fact, the research literature shows this can be a very effective procedure.



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