A teacher provides positive reinforcement every two times Katherine waits until she is called on to answer a question. What type of reinforcement schedule is the teacher using?
a. Fixed ratio
b. Variable ratio
c. Fixed interval
d. Variable interval
Answer: a. Fixed ratio
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A) cultural influences. B) self-observations. C) reinforcement. D) morality.
Describe the research on infant perceptual abilities. Discuss the areas that you think are valid and those you feel are questionable
What will be an ideal response?
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A) cannot yet visually distinguish fine details B) has not yet developed adequate depth perception C) makes strokes with his entire arm rather than just the wrist and fingers D) can only use his wrist and fingers to form the letters and numbers