Think of contingencies of reinforcement like this: it’s when something happens after you do something and makes you want to do it more or less in the future.
Think of contingencies of reinforcement like this: it’s when something happens after you do something and makes you want to do it more or less in the future.
What are Contingencies of Reinforcement?
Contingencies of reinforcement are events following a behavior that influence how likely it is for the behavior to happen again in the future.
How do Contingencies of Reinforcement work?
Contingencies of reinforcement work by offering positive rewards or negative consequences after a behavior, shaping the likelihood of that behavior recurring.
How can Goally help with Contingencies of Reinforcement?
Goally’s apps, like the token board economy and rewards app, can assist parents in providing consistent, effective consequences to shape their child’s behavior.
Can Contingencies of Reinforcement help with behavioral issues?
Yes, by providing appropriate consequences, contingencies of reinforcement can help manage and improve various behavioral issues.
Contingencies of reinforcement are the relationships between a behavior and the events that immediately follow that behavior. These events, or consequences, can either increase or decrease the likelihood of the behavior recurring in the future.
Understanding contingencies of reinforcement is easier with a few examples:
These events, or consequences, shape how often the behavior happens again.
Goally offers tools like the token board economy and rewards app, which align well with the concept of contingencies of reinforcement. These tools can assist parents in providing consistent, effective consequences that encourage positive behaviors in their children.
