Reward System

Definition

A reward system is a method used by teachers to motivate and reinforce desired behaviors in students through the use of incentives or positive consequences.

Related terms

Operant Conditioning:

This term refers to learning through consequences, where behaviors are strengthened or weakened depending on the presence of rewards or punishments.

Positive Reinforcement:

This term refers to providing something desirable or pleasant after a behavior occurs, which increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Incentive Motivation: This term refers to using rewards or incentives to drive and encourage desired behaviors.