According to Bolles's (1975) theory of amount of reinforcement effect (AOR):
a. there is a positive relationship between the quality of reinforcement and performance
b. there is a positive relationship between the quantity of reinforcement and performance
c. the amount of reinforcement affects performance is a curvilinear manner
d. greater amounts of reinforcement produce greater persistence of behavior
b
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a. ?puzzle box b. ?sequential conditioning chamber c. ?Skinner box d. ?pigeon chamber
Which of the following would be in a basic level category?
A. Truck B. Vehicle C. Pickup truck D. Transportation
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a. more often male b. more often female c. numerically more common d. numerically less common
_____________ parents show little encouragement or warmth toward their children and tend to leave them on their own
a. Uninvolved c. Authoritative b. Authoritarian d. Permissive