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OSWALD

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Provide an example of stimulus discrimination training. Identify the SD and the S-delta.
 
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Andrew wants to increase the time that he studies each week, and he writes a behavioral contract in which he will be the one to implement the contingencies. The contract states that he can go to a party on the weekend if he studies 15 hours during the week. Andrew studies for only 10 hours during the week, but still goes to a party on the weekend. This is referred to as:
 
  a. modifying the contingencies
 b. short-circuiting the contingencies
  c. consequence avoidance
 d. consequence delay


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

When Kelley's cousin (SD) is working at the ice cream stand, Kelley gets free ice cream (reinforcer). When anyone else (S-delta) is working, Kelley does not get free ice cream (extinction). As a result, Kelley only stops at the ice cream stand when her cousin is working.

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Wow, this really help

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