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Myxamoebae Act Like Protozoan Amoebae Only in the Absence of Water

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Myxamoebae act like protozoan amoebae only in the absence of water.


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Ratio Schedule

A pattern of delivering reinforcements only after a certain number of responses.

Number of Responses

In psychology, this refers to the total count of reactions or replies to a given stimulus or situation.

Conditioned Reinforcer

A stimulus that gains its reinforcing power through its association with a primary reinforcer and is used to modify behavior.

VR 20 Schedule

VR 20 Schedule, or Variable Ratio 20 Schedule, is a reinforcement schedule in which a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, on average every 20th response.

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