In a FI Schedule, the Reinforcement Is Given

question 241

Multiple Choice

In a FI schedule, the reinforcement is given

• A) for the first response after a variable time interval has elapsed.
• B) after a variable number of nonreinforced responses.
• C) for the first response that occurs after a fixed time interval has elapsed.
• D) after a fixed number of nonreinforced responses.

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Definitions:

Target Cells

Specific cells affected by hormones or other agents due to the presence of receptors pertinent to the substance in question.

Local Regulators

Prostaglandins (a group of local hormones), growth factors, cytokines, and other soluble molecules that act on nearby cells by paracrine regulation or act on the cells that produce them (autocrine regulation).

GABA

Gamma-aminobutyric acid, a neurotransmitter in the brain that inhibits nerve transmission, promoting calm and reducing neural activity.

Endocrine Glands

Organs in the body that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate various bodily functions.