A Teacher Gives Her Class at Least One Unannounced Quiz

question 122

Multiple Choice

A teacher gives her class at least one unannounced quiz every week. The students never know which day it will fall on. The teacher is attempting to influence their study habits by using a __________ schedule.

• A) variable-ratio
• B) fixed-ratio
• C) variable- interval
• D) fixed-interval

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Definitions:

Unbiased Development

The equitable and impartial progress in economic, social, and environmental aspects without favoritism.

Theories

Systematically organized knowledge applicable in a relatively wide variety of circumstances, especially a system of assumptions, accepted principles, and rules of procedure devised to analyze, predict, or otherwise explain the nature or behavior of a specific set of phenomena.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when making a decision or choosing to use resources in one way rather than another.

Sacrificed Action

An act of giving up something valued for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy.