Token Economy (Technique)

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Token economy
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Token Economy (Technique)
  1. Based on positive reinforcement
    1. Rewards given for demonstrating desired behaviour and are given periodically
      1. Rewards are usually tokens or points
        1. Can be exchanged for something the individual wants
        2. Token have no value and are known as secondary reinforces
          1. Ratio of exchange is agreed so that rewards are achievable
            1. Rewards can be exchanged for a primary reinforcer
              1. Something which the person wants E.g. extra play time
              2. Behaviour is repeated to get more rewards
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