The partial reinforcement schedule that involves giving out a reward after a certain amount of time has passed is known as __________ reinforcement

a. fixed-ratio
b. variable-ratio
c. fixed-interval
d. variable-interval


Answer: C: fixed-interval

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a. Positive reinforcement b. Cognitive map c. Expectations d. Imitative learning

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Regarding contemporary trends in psychology, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Structuralism as a school of thought has disappeared entirely. b. Functionalism and Gestalt psychology have blended into newer, broader perspectives. c. The three broad views that shape modern psychology are the biological, psychological, and sociocultural perspectives. d. During the early days in psychology, psychologists tended to embrace a variety of theoretical views, while today's psychologists tend to show a fierce loyalty to their school of thought and clash over theories.

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Juliana's teachers at school work closely with her parents to align what happens at school and home for Juliana. This cooperation between school and home illustrates Juliana's

a. microsystem. b. mesosystem. c. exosystem. d. macrosystem.

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In Kohut's view, the neonate, strictly speaking, has:

a. no self b. a fully developed self c. an actualized self d. a sense of self that is usually incapable of modification

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