Cite this article as: Praveen Shrestha, “Schedule of Reinforcement,” in Psychestudy, November 17, 2017, https://www.psychestudy.com/behavioral/learning-memory/operant-conditioning/reinforcement-punishment/schedule-reinforcement. The arrangements of reinforcement delivery are vital in the learning process that involves reinforcement techniques. Such arrangements of reinforcements are termed as Schedule of Reinforcement. Schedule of reinforcement is a tactic used in operant conditioning that is critical in manipulating behavior. The major objective of this fundamental concept of operant conditioning is to try and decide how and when a desired behavior occurs. The rate of any behavior occurring repeatedly is increased by the use of reinforcers, and decreased through the use of punishments. Removal of stimulus … Continue reading Schedule of Reinforcement