Motivating Operations Explained (EO vs. AO Made Simple)
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This episode explains motivating operations and their impact on reinforcement using relatable examples.
Have you ever had a student suddenly stop working for a favorite reward? Or wondered why a reinforcer works one day but not the next? The answer may not be the reinforcer at all. It could be a motivating operation (MO). In this episode of ABA Without the Jargon, we explain motivating operations using everyday examples like cookies after Thanksgiving dinner, Skittles at your desk, and why water tastes so much better after a hot day outside. By the end of the episode, you'll understand why m...
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