Poke(verb) to put a poke on; as, to poke an ox. Poke(verb) to search; to feel one's way, as in the dark; to grope; as, to poke about. Poke(noun) the act of poking; a thrust; a jog; as, a poke in the ribs. Poke(noun) a lazy person; a dawdler; also, a stupid or uninteresting person.
A contingency contract is a positive intervention that specifies the behavioral, social, or academic expectations to be completed in order to access reinforcement.A contract is typically developed by the client(s) and the individual providing treatment. clear definition of the task(s), to be completed by the client(s), is outlined, a criterion is established, and a reinforcer is identified. The contract must also monitor individual or group progress after obtaining the baseline level of performance.
A contingency contract specifies the contingent relationship between the completion of a specified behavior and access to a specific reinforcer.A contract describes the tasks and the reward, and has a record of progress.hapter Objectives. 1  Define and identify the components of a contingency contract. 2  Define and identify the components of a token economy. 3  Explain the considerations that must be made when implementing a token economy. 4  Define and identify the different types of group contingencies.