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token economy

token economy A token economy is a behavior-management system in which tokens that stand for valued rewards are given after desired actions or performance.

A token economy is a behavior-management system in which tokens that stand for valued rewards are given after desired actions or performance. The tokens serve as secondary reinforcers to encourage those behaviors.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Token Economy” (D014040).
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