Token Economy
"Token Economy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A practice whereby tokens representing money, toys, candy, etc., are given as secondary reinforcers contingent upon certain desired behaviors or performances.
| Descriptor ID |
D014040
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.463.425.770.836.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Token Economy- Token Economy
- Token Reinforcement
- Reinforcement, Token
- Reinforcements, Token
- Token Reinforcements
- Economy, Token
- Economies, Token
- Token Economies
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Token Economy" by people in Profiles.
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Rassovsky Y, Green MF, Nuechterlein KH, Breitmeyer B, Mintz J. Modulation of attention during visual masking in schizophrenia. Am J Psychiatry. 2005 Aug; 162(8):1533-5.
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Johnson MW, Bickel WK. Within-subject comparison of real and hypothetical money rewards in delay discounting. J Exp Anal Behav. 2002 Mar; 77(2):129-46.