Definition of Token economy

1. Noun. A form of behavior therapy that has been used in some mental institutions; patients are rewarded with tokens for appropriate behavior and the tokens may be cashed in for valued rewards.


Medical Definition of Token economy

1. A practice whereby tokens representing money, toys, candy, etc., are given as secondary reinforcers contingent upon certain desired behaviours or performances. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Token Economy

Tokay
tokays
toke
toked
Tokelau ringworm
token
token
token(a)
tokened
tokening
tokenish
tokenism
tokenisms
tokens
token economy (current term)
token economy (current term)
token money
token payment
toker
tokers
tokes
toking
Tokio
Toklas
toko
toko-
tokologies
tokology
tokomak
tokomaks

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