an item which has no intrinsic reinforcing value in itself but which can be traded for a reinforcer. The most widely recognized example of this is money.
TOKEN REINFORCER: "Token reinforcers are sometimes referred to as token rewards."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "TOKEN REINFORCER," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 29, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/token-reinforcer/ (accessed December 6, 2022).
