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What are the 4 Types of Reinforcement ✔✔1) Social positive 2)Automatic Positive 3) Social Negative 4)Automatic Negative Positive Reinforcement ✔✔Something good is added to the environment ... to increase the future frequency of a behavior Increasing behaviors by presenting positive stimuli, such as food. A positive reinforcer is any stimulus that, when presented after a response, strengthens the response. Social positive (Positive Reinforcement) ✔✔Getting attention or access to something (E.g. attention, praise, tangibles) A positive interpersonal stimulus like verbal praise, smile, touch or a sign of approval. Compare social punishment. Automatic Positive (Positive Reinforcement) ✔✔Stimulating the sense (E.g. Sensory Stimulation) Self- Stimulatory behavior These behaviors are not dependent upon social interaction or receiving a tangible item...the behavior itself is reinforcing to the learner. EXAMPLE: The behavior itself is reinforcing to the learner. Just think about when you get a mosquito bite and it begins to itch. You don't need someone to give you a sip of juice, or to clap and say "Yay!", in order to enj [Show More]

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