A(n) _____ schedule is based on the time between reinforcements.

A) interval
B) ratio
C) joint
D) conditional


A) interval

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Ricardo and Luis are out walking. Luis says, "Hey, I've got a pebble in my shoe," and proceeds to take off his shoe and to remove the pebble. "That feels better," says Luis. Ricardo believes that Luis' behavior of removing the pebble is a(n) ____ because it increases the chance that Luis will repeat the behavior if another pebble gets in his shoe.

A. positive punisher B. positive reinforcer C. negative reinforcer D. negative punisher

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Which of the following is an acceptable method of random assignment of participants into two conditions of a between-subjects experiment?

a. assigning them in order of their arrival so that the first half go into one condition and second half go into the other condition b. assigning them in alphabetical order so that participants shoes last names begin with A through M are placed in one group and those whose last names begin with N through Z are put in the other group c. using a random numbers table to assign subject numbers as the participants arrive and then putting all those with even numbers into one group and those with odd numbers into the other group d. any of these

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Adjustment disorders are classified in the DSM-5 within the category of __________.

A. Schizophrenic Disorders B. Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders C. Anxiety Disorders D. Childhood Disorders

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

If you find an article in an academic journal, you can be certain that it is a primary research source.

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