Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

token economy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.78 in modern English

Syllables
to-ken e-con-o-my
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A system of behavior modification based on the principles of operant conditioning; patients are rewarded with tokens (reinforcers) for engaging in desirable activities.

noun

An economy based on cryptocurrency tokens.

noun

The economy of AI tokens.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

token economies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

tokenomics

Questions

What does token economy mean?
A system of behavior modification based on the principles of operant conditioning; patients are rewarded with tokens (reinforcers) for engaging in desirable activities.

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