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Time to criterion

Also called training time

The total instructional time needed to reach a performance criterion, also called training time.

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Teaching shoe tying took 3 hours of instruction with video modeling and 5 hours without it.

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BCBA C.7 · Measurement, Data Display, and InterpretationMeasuring efficiency: trials to criterion, cost-benefit, and training time

Cost-benefit analysis
Efficiency (of instruction)
Learning to learn
Mastery criterion
Trials to criterion
Time delay

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