Kalama just got a job in an office. She never knows when her boss may come by her cubicle, so she makes sure to always be working, just in case. Which schedule of reinforcement BEST describes her behavior?
A. fixed ratio
B. variable ratio.
C. variable interval.
D. fixed interval.
Ans: B. variable ratio.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. temporary visual agnosia. b. improved night vision. c. night blindness. d. tunnel vision.
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