A behavioral measure of reinforcement sensitivity, the Card Arranging Reward Responsiveness Objective Test (CARROT) [ 44], was administered before and after the induction.
Further comparisons revealed that at baseline, A1+ participants were slower in card sorting under reinforcement conditions versus non-reinforcement conditions, compared with A1- participants, F 1,71) = 6.98, p = 0.010, η p 2 = 0.089.
An intervention consisting of moving smoking receptacles, drawing ground markings and putting more signs regarding the non-smoking policy, as well as distributing reinforcements and reminder cards led to a significant increase in compliance from 33% to 74% within the intervention week and remained at 54% during follow-up.
For the experimental group, reinforcement was done through playing card games in small groups.
This means that you should try to redeem your Risk cards for reinforcements early on, when reinforcements count for more.
In testing the effectiveness of the educational card game as a reinforcement activity, a pretest posttest experimental design was utilized.
Behavioral phenotypes of impulsivity were measured using a card-sorting index of reinforcement sensitivity and computerized response inhibition and delay discounting tasks.
Also, as a reinforcement for further follow-up, a greeting card for the New Year was sent during the month of December, including a leaflet with the preliminary results of the follow-up.
I tried positive reinforcement, including giving $50 West Elm gift cards one week to those in compliance.
The study's findings were less glowing about KIPP's behavioral tactics, which include positive reinforcement and, in some schools, behavioral report cards.
With a credit card, there is a bit of reinforcement - you pull the card out and see the Visa or MasterCard logo.
