The blue books: Potentiation and stimulus change

• Variables that effect behavior, or B1, • B1=f(O), (Genetic variables)• B1=f(R), (Response variables)• B1=f(S), (Stimulus variables)

potentiation

potentiation

• The potentiation of a consequence must therefore be considered within the context of its larger ecology. (chapter 7,part 2, pp. 5)

• Station• Depravation• Extensions to other classes of stimuli

• Pairing• Chaining• Discrimination training

Instructional control

Behavioral requirements

• Schedules• Topography• Intensive

Stimulus control

Stimulus change

Stimulus change

Stimulus change

• Tuning in, habituation, adaption

Stimulus change