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Increased Variability in Tacting under a Lag 3 Schedule of Reinforcement
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Heldt, Juliane; Schlinger, Henry D., Jr. – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2012
Research has shown that variability may be an operant dimension of behavior. One method of reinforcing response variability is to use a lag schedule of reinforcement (Page & Neuringer, 1985). Several studies have shown that a Lag 1 schedule is effective in increasing variable responding with human participants (e.g., Esch, Esch, & Love, 2009; Lee,…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Behavior Modification, Developmental Disabilities, Behavior Change