The process of broadly transferring behaviors, skills, ideas, or information from one setting or activity to another.

The conservation of behavior, for example, for its preservation and continuation.

A reinforcement schedule which involves rewarding a desirable behavior after an unspecified and changeable number of behaviors.

A reinforcement schedule which involves rewarding a desirable behavior only after a specified number of behaviors.

A plan which sets which instances of a behavior will be reinforced and when, including the frequency and predictability of reinforcement.

An increase in the levels of a particular behavior undergoing the early phases of extinction.

A method for teaching a new skill or habit by reinforcing the small steps involved in reaching the objective.

A rule which claims that recreational activities that bring pleasure can help individuals participate in activities they find less enjoyable.

A favorable or pleasant consequence that is used to support, sustain, or further bolster certain conduct.

Outcomes, which may be favorable or unfavorable that result after specific actions and affect future conduct.