Premack principle
type: Concept
definition: The Premack Principle is an operant conditioning principle that originated in David Premack's research with animals. According to Premack's (1965) principle, a behavior that has a higher probability of occurring may be used as a reinforcer for a behavior that has a lower probability of occurring. [Source: Encyclopedia of School Psychology; Premack Principle]
broader: theories of educational psychology
broader: behavioral classroom interventions

theories of educational psychology
type: Concept
narrower: Premack principle

behavioral classroom interventions
type: Concept
narrower: Premack principle

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: Premack principle