Lindsley, 1964 - Precision Teaching Wiki
... equally indecent to make a perpetual behavioral cripple out of an individual who only required a slight push over an acquisition "hump"—most especially when another patient goes without needed attention.6 We must convince 1964b). The results suggest that schizophrenia is a disorder of reflex integra ...
... equally indecent to make a perpetual behavioral cripple out of an individual who only required a slight push over an acquisition "hump"—most especially when another patient goes without needed attention.6 We must convince 1964b). The results suggest that schizophrenia is a disorder of reflex integra ...
What are we Teaching and why it Matters: A Survey of the Australian and New Zealand university macroeconomics curriculum in a post-GFC, ecologically stressed world
... uncharacteristic humility, on the part of the economics profession. The calls for changes to what is taught now come from within the ranks of the mainstream. Encouraged by this, we have examined first year macroeconomics courses taught in 2013 in Australia, New Zealand and some United States univers ...
... uncharacteristic humility, on the part of the economics profession. The calls for changes to what is taught now come from within the ranks of the mainstream. Encouraged by this, we have examined first year macroeconomics courses taught in 2013 in Australia, New Zealand and some United States univers ...
Experimental games - Amazon Web Services
... regularities as a basis for new theories 2. Elicitation of preferences: attitude towards risk, fairness, altruism, trust, time preferences ...
... regularities as a basis for new theories 2. Elicitation of preferences: attitude towards risk, fairness, altruism, trust, time preferences ...
1 the evolution, development, and modification of behavior
... precisely the same kinds of comment we would use for a human player: “It is attacking the queen,” “It’s trying to get control of the center of the board,” and so on. Yet no one doubts that the underlying program provides a perfectly precise and mechanical account of the machine’s behavior3. But do m ...
... precisely the same kinds of comment we would use for a human player: “It is attacking the queen,” “It’s trying to get control of the center of the board,” and so on. Yet no one doubts that the underlying program provides a perfectly precise and mechanical account of the machine’s behavior3. But do m ...
BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION PLAN
... The plan for monitoring the effectiveness of this BIP is (Plan for monitoring the plan to determine if it is working including a discussion of the criteria to be used to determine if the plan should be discontinued due to lack of effectiveness). If modifications to this BIP are judged to be necessar ...
... The plan for monitoring the effectiveness of this BIP is (Plan for monitoring the plan to determine if it is working including a discussion of the criteria to be used to determine if the plan should be discontinued due to lack of effectiveness). If modifications to this BIP are judged to be necessar ...
quantity or quality of the reinforcer
... • Shettleworth (1975)rewarded a number of different behaviors such as digging or face-washing with food reward with hamsters. – some responses are more relevant to food reward than others – behavior such as digging increase the chances of coming in contact with food – face-washing does not increase ...
... • Shettleworth (1975)rewarded a number of different behaviors such as digging or face-washing with food reward with hamsters. – some responses are more relevant to food reward than others – behavior such as digging increase the chances of coming in contact with food – face-washing does not increase ...
Selection and Change
... • Differential interactions of entities with their environment causes differential replication of some traits over others (selection) • Differential replication results in change in frequency of inherited traits in the natural population • Locus of evolution is in the changing natural populations th ...
... • Differential interactions of entities with their environment causes differential replication of some traits over others (selection) • Differential replication results in change in frequency of inherited traits in the natural population • Locus of evolution is in the changing natural populations th ...
Efficient Markets Today - The University of Chicago Booth School of
... All current theories used to analyze these prices ignore volume. This is just as true of “behavioral” models, e.g. based on excessive investor optimism as it is of “rational” theories, e.g. based on the option value of technology. Well, perhaps the volume is a coincidence. Or perhaps prices really a ...
... All current theories used to analyze these prices ignore volume. This is just as true of “behavioral” models, e.g. based on excessive investor optimism as it is of “rational” theories, e.g. based on the option value of technology. Well, perhaps the volume is a coincidence. Or perhaps prices really a ...
Econ 201 Review Notes
... in section if we had more time. After the first three chapters where we talked about rational decision makers; what they do and how they should make decisions, what happens when one individual interacts with another, and finally when many individuals interact together in a market. Now we want to loo ...
... in section if we had more time. After the first three chapters where we talked about rational decision makers; what they do and how they should make decisions, what happens when one individual interacts with another, and finally when many individuals interact together in a market. Now we want to loo ...
An Introduction to the Elementary Verbal Operant
... Reinforcement: The occurrence of stimulus changes after a response that result in that kind of response occurring more often in the future… Unconditioned Reinforcement: The stimulus changes have their effect without first requiring any prior conditioning ...
... Reinforcement: The occurrence of stimulus changes after a response that result in that kind of response occurring more often in the future… Unconditioned Reinforcement: The stimulus changes have their effect without first requiring any prior conditioning ...
This PDF is a selection from an out-of-print volume from... Bureau of Economic Research
... macroeconomic analysis. The rational expectations hypothesis developed initially by Muth (1961) has played a critical role in this revolution. Simply put, it states that expectations reflected in market behavior will be optimal forecasts using all available information. (A more precise definition wi ...
... macroeconomic analysis. The rational expectations hypothesis developed initially by Muth (1961) has played a critical role in this revolution. Simply put, it states that expectations reflected in market behavior will be optimal forecasts using all available information. (A more precise definition wi ...
Bradley University - US-CPA
... obtain most of the goods we consume through exchange. In a market economy prices signal relative scarcities and also provide the incentives needed to increase the production of goods that are relatively scarce (when a good is scarce relative to people’s demands, its price goes up, signaling producer ...
... obtain most of the goods we consume through exchange. In a market economy prices signal relative scarcities and also provide the incentives needed to increase the production of goods that are relatively scarce (when a good is scarce relative to people’s demands, its price goes up, signaling producer ...
COURSE SYNOPSIS Deparment of Economics ECN3003 Principles
... This course covers microeconomic theory related to input market, general equilibrium analysis, welfare economics and political economics. The course also discusses topics related to inter-temporal choice and decision-making involving risks. ...
... This course covers microeconomic theory related to input market, general equilibrium analysis, welfare economics and political economics. The course also discusses topics related to inter-temporal choice and decision-making involving risks. ...
Economic Theory for the New Millennium
... adequately explain what happens in the real world. A new way to examine economic behavior can grow out of the principles and practices that have been emerging from the field of system dynamics. The usual economic literature presents economics as a science, with economists trying to emulate the hard ...
... adequately explain what happens in the real world. A new way to examine economic behavior can grow out of the principles and practices that have been emerging from the field of system dynamics. The usual economic literature presents economics as a science, with economists trying to emulate the hard ...
introductory economics: tools for clear thinking, or
... What Robinson and Gurley are saying in the above quotations may be a little difficult to swallow. I'm sure that few of us who teach economics would honestly say that our "first duty" to students is to prevent their entertaining "dangerous thoughts" about the nature of our economy. Indeed most of th ...
... What Robinson and Gurley are saying in the above quotations may be a little difficult to swallow. I'm sure that few of us who teach economics would honestly say that our "first duty" to students is to prevent their entertaining "dangerous thoughts" about the nature of our economy. Indeed most of th ...
AVERSIVE CONTROL The Dark Side of Behaviorism
... EACH OF THESE PEOPLE LOST SOME POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT ...
... EACH OF THESE PEOPLE LOST SOME POSITIVE REINFORCEMENT ...
Chapter 8 PowerPoint Notes
... Garcia showed that the duration between the ___________and the ___________ may be long (hours), but yet result in conditioning. A biologically adaptive CS (taste) led to conditioning and not to others (light or sound). ...
... Garcia showed that the duration between the ___________and the ___________ may be long (hours), but yet result in conditioning. A biologically adaptive CS (taste) led to conditioning and not to others (light or sound). ...
CV - Andrey Fradkin
... be improved from the status quo (as of 2014) by algorithms that redirect searchers towards listings that are more likely to accept those searchers. The Determinants of Online Review Informativeness: Evidence from Field Experiments on Airbnb (with Elena Grewal, David Holtz, and Matthew Pearson) Under ...
... be improved from the status quo (as of 2014) by algorithms that redirect searchers towards listings that are more likely to accept those searchers. The Determinants of Online Review Informativeness: Evidence from Field Experiments on Airbnb (with Elena Grewal, David Holtz, and Matthew Pearson) Under ...
Two Responses to the Failings of Modern Economics: the
... merely as practical tools or instruments for some purpose other than causal explanation. That is, although the construction of theories, or hypotheses or models, etc., serves some practical purpose or aim, this does not include or necessitate giving true accounts of the structure of the world. The q ...
... merely as practical tools or instruments for some purpose other than causal explanation. That is, although the construction of theories, or hypotheses or models, etc., serves some practical purpose or aim, this does not include or necessitate giving true accounts of the structure of the world. The q ...
behavior
... ULTIMATE CAUSE: By chasing away other male sticklebacks, a male decreases the chance that eggs laid in his nesting territory will be fertilized by another male. ...
... ULTIMATE CAUSE: By chasing away other male sticklebacks, a male decreases the chance that eggs laid in his nesting territory will be fertilized by another male. ...
the enlightenment and the financial crisis of 2008: an
... assume that all individuals have the same estimates for the expected return, variance, and covariance of securities.38 (Finance theorists refer to this assumption as the “homogeneous expectations” theory.39) It is important to note that it is not necessary that all market actors are rational or inde ...
... assume that all individuals have the same estimates for the expected return, variance, and covariance of securities.38 (Finance theorists refer to this assumption as the “homogeneous expectations” theory.39) It is important to note that it is not necessary that all market actors are rational or inde ...
Woefully Imperfect Market Puzzle
... sector comprises of individuals who are in the enviable position of managing exogenous accounts. These individuals are generally employed by state and federal institutions and do not exhibit a proclivity for seeking out the most competitive bids even under the unlikely assumption of the non-existenc ...
... sector comprises of individuals who are in the enviable position of managing exogenous accounts. These individuals are generally employed by state and federal institutions and do not exhibit a proclivity for seeking out the most competitive bids even under the unlikely assumption of the non-existenc ...
Attack of the Cyborgs: Economic Imperialism and
... efficient outcomes possible and maximizes social welfare, i. e., The Efficient Market Hypothesis. “This is Hayek's celebrated 'spontaneous order,' a reinterpretation of the 'invisible hand' hypothesis, which is used to explain and legitimise the market as the paradigm social institution” (Peters, 20 ...
... efficient outcomes possible and maximizes social welfare, i. e., The Efficient Market Hypothesis. “This is Hayek's celebrated 'spontaneous order,' a reinterpretation of the 'invisible hand' hypothesis, which is used to explain and legitimise the market as the paradigm social institution” (Peters, 20 ...
economics - Laing Middle School
... ECON-2.4 Illustrate how an economically efficient market allocates goods and services to the buyers who are willing to pay for them. ECON-2.5 Explain how business cycles, market conditions, government policies, and inequalities affect the living standards of individuals and other economic entities. ...
... ECON-2.4 Illustrate how an economically efficient market allocates goods and services to the buyers who are willing to pay for them. ECON-2.5 Explain how business cycles, market conditions, government policies, and inequalities affect the living standards of individuals and other economic entities. ...
IPPTChap012
... beliefs and under react to new information 4. Sample Size Neglect and Representativeness: Investors are too quick to infer a pattern or trend from a small sample ...
... beliefs and under react to new information 4. Sample Size Neglect and Representativeness: Investors are too quick to infer a pattern or trend from a small sample ...