In operant conditioning, presenting reinforcement upon the occurrence of a response only at regular time periods is called a _____ schedule.

A) variable-ratio
B) fixed-ratio
C) variable-interval
D) fixed-interval


B) fixed-ratio

Psychology

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a. how reliable tests are. b. whether tests have predictive validity. c. what tests actually measure. d. how tests are used.

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Dr. Feldman is studying sibling rivalry. Each of his participants has been assessed every five years since 1970 . Dr. Feldman's overall research design is best classified as a. cross-sectional. b. experimental

c. longitudinal. d. sequential.

Psychology

Compare and contrast the "levels of involvement" in substance-related disorders: use, intoxication, abuse, and dependence. Define the word addiction

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

What name is given to a single-subject design consisting of the following four phases in the order given: baseline, treatment, baseline, treatment?

a. BABA design b. ABA design c. ABAB design d. multiple-baseline design

Psychology