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if the consequence is delivered independent of behavior (or not contingent on behavior) you are not likely to see an increase in the targeted response |
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if the consequence is delivered after a delay, the response immediately preceding is reinforced--not targeted response |
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the organism must be sufficiently deprived with respect to the consequence for it to be effective |
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the size of the consequence must be suffiecent to maintain behavior |
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Food warmth sleep opprotunity to procreate |
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pressing a lever will stop a small, currently ongoing shock |
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pressing a lever will prevent, or postpone a shock likely to occur in the future |
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