The owner of a business shows up randomly three or four times a month and inquires about the employee's health, their families and how they are getting along at work. He also passes out a few extra dollars

The owner is reinforcing his employees on a __________
a) variable-interval schedule.
b) fixed-interval schedule.
c) variable-ratio schedule.
d) fixed-ratio schedule.


a

Psychology

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a. The breathing reflex b. The sucking reflex c. The toe-fanning reflex d. The eye-blink reflex

Psychology

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a. social skills. b. complex social lives. c. social stigmatization. d. integrated socialization.

Psychology

What is Müller’s proposition that there are five types of sensory nerves, each containing a characteristic energy?

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Psychology