Which one of the following best describes a schedule of reinforcement in which the organism is rewarded for the first desired response after an average amount of time has passed?
A. Variable ratio reinforcement
B. Fixed ratio reinforcement
C. Fixed interval reinforcement
D. Variable interval reinforcement
Answer: D
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A. Pleasant-unpleasant, good-bad B. Mild-extreme, good-bad C. Primary-secondary, mild-extreme D. Pleasant-unpleasant, mild-extreme
By age 2, the average child in the United States weighs 25 to 30 pounds and is close to 36 inches tall.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The cumulative record also contains short, vertical lines near the top of the record. These lines indicate
a. reinforcers delivered manually. b. the occurrence of behaviors other than bar presses. c. pauses in bar pressing that were longer than 10 seconds. d. changes in Action Strength.
Which factor is least likely to help someone become wise?
a. Specific expertise b. Leadership experience c. Mental ability d. A crisis-free life