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establishing operation: a standalone construct

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Applied behavior analysis

an environmental event that momentarily raises the reinforcing value of a consequence and evokes behavior that has produced it.

In applied behavior analysis, establishing operation refers to an environmental event that momentarily raises the reinforcing value of a consequence and evokes behavior that has produced it. This meaning comes from Michael (1982) in Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior.[1]

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References

  1. Michael, J. (1982). Distinguishing Between Discriminative and Motivational Functions of Stimuli. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 37(1), 149-155. https://doi.org/10.1901/jeab.1982.37-149

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