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.
Contingency Defined. Homes are often sold subject to particular contingencies. A contingency is a condition that must be satisfied before a partyâs duty to perform his side of the contract arises. Often, a buyer will make an offer to purchase a house contingent upon the sale of his property. This means that the buyer does not have to purchase the property until he has sold his own property first.