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In Identifying the Core Values of a Society, Three Criteria

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In identifying the core values of a society, three criteria must be met. Identify and explain these three criteria.


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Fixed Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed, leading to a pattern of responses.

Variable Interval

Variable interval refers to a type of reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, leading to a steady and resistant response rate.

Variable Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, making it highly resistant to extinction.

Fixed Interval

A reinforcement schedule where a reward is given after a predetermined time period has passed following a response.

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