Associate Professor, Christian College of Nursing, Neyyoor, C.S.I. Kanyakumari Diocese
Online published on 25 March, 2015.
Token Economy is a form of behavior modification program designed to increase desirable behavior and decrease undesirable behavior with the use of tokens. It is based on operant conditioning. It helps in building up and maintaining appropriate class room performance and behavior. The teacher may need additional training or consultation with a person trained in behavioral therapies in order to successfully implements a token reinforcement program.
Token, behavior modification, reinforcers, training
