Arun gets a paycheck every other Friday regardless of how many hours he worked during that time. This is an example of which reinforcement schedule?
A. Fixed interval
B. Variable interval
C. Fixed ratio
D. Variable ratio
Answer: A
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a. physical danger and an audience. b. anonymous circumstances. c. another man. d. emotional support.
A researcher says, "The video you are about to watch contains scenes of neurogenesis.". As such, you should expect to see
a. the creation of new neurons. b. the migration of neurons. c. the destruction of neurons. d. the differentiation of neurons.
A researcher using naturalistic observation will gather scientific information by:
A) measuring participants on at least two variables. B) unobtrusively watching people in their normal environments. C) manipulating a variable and then measuring any effect on behaviour. D) administering surveys to participants that ask questions about their daily lives.
Regarding motivation and emotions, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The words motivation and emotion both derive from the Latin word movere, which means to move. b. If you are unaware of your emotions, you will be vulnerable to health problems, such as depression or addiction. c. "Simple" motivated activities, such as eating, are solely under the control of the body. d. External cues, expectations, learning, cultural values, and other factors influence our motives and emotions.