Reinforcement that is given for a response emitted after each hour and half (e.g., 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m.) in time is most likely to be a ________ schedule

a. variable ratio
b. variable interval
c. fixed interval
d. fixed ratio
e. continuous


c. fixed interval

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Why were most mental patients released from mental hospitals in the 1950s? a. Improved psychotherapy cured patients previously considered incurable. b. Most patients recover better in a less restrictive environment

c. Governments could no longer afford to pay for mental hospitals. d. Governments needed the mental hospital buildings to use them as prisons.

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Freud's theory includes conflict between parts of the personality. Each part has a function and, according to Freud, there are times when the drive of one is in conflict with the drive of another. One of the functions acts to satisfy and mediate the others. Which one does this?

A. ego B. superego C. unconscious D. id

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What is the role of the myelin sheath? Describe the two types of cells that make the myelin sheath.

What will be an ideal response?

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According to the chapter, how many deaths have been directly attributed to the use of marijuana?

a. More than 10,000 b. Between 500 and 1,000 c. Between 50 and 100 d. Zero

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