In Economic Terms,New World Colonization and Plunder Had the Greatest

question 28

Multiple Choice

In economic terms,New World colonization and plunder had the greatest positive effect on the:

• A) Italian city-states of Venice and Genoa.
• B) Portuguese.
• C) Spanish.
• D) English.
• E) Dutch.

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Definitions:

Terminal Behavior

The behavior that just precedes reinforcement when an animal is reinforced on an interval schedule of reinforcement.

Reinforcement

is a process in psychology that strengthens or increases the likelihood of a behavior by providing a consequence that is rewarding or removing an unpleasant stimulus.

Schedule-Induced Polydipsia

The high levels of water consumption following food reinforcement on an interval schedule.

FI Reinforcement Schedule

Fixed Interval Reinforcement Schedule, a reinforcement strategy where rewards are delivered at fixed intervals of time, provided that the correct response is made.