Which type of schedule arranges reinforcement on the basis of average time elapsed since the last reinforcement?
A) fixed-ratio
B) variable-interval
C) variable-ratio
D) continuous
B) variable-interval
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The encoding of survival-related information is effective because it often requires participants to engage in:
A) extensive planning. B) constructing a fear hierarchy. C) chunking. D) sensory integration.
After a severe car accident, John is unable to breathe on his own and his heart is not maintaining a steady rhythm. He has most likely suffered damage to which brain structure?
a. hippocampus b. amygdala c. medulla d. cerebellum
Although there are different views on intelligence, the textbook states that many psychologists would agree that intelligence is the ____
a. ?foundation of good judgment and decision-making b. ability to perceive relationships between abstract concepts? c. ability to adapt to the environment and behave in a goal-directed manner? d. accumulation of, and the ability to apply wisdom and knowledge?
Jerry is deciding which of two women to ask out on a date. He lists the positive and negative attributes of each woman: how attractive she is and whether she has good table manners. Kramer tells Jerry that he should also rate how much he values each of these attributes before making his decision. This rating of the subjective value of attributes is called
A. utility. B. expected value. C. a schema. D. a mental set.