United Airlines Flight 863 Was Late Arriving in Houston, and Flight

question 342

Multiple Choice

United Airlines flight 863 was late arriving in Houston, and flight 722 was late getting into LA-as was flight 429. Apparently all United Airlines flights are late these days.

• A) Hasty generalization.
• B) False cause.
• C) No fallacy.
• D) Composition.
• E) Accident.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.

Contingent Monetary Reinforcement

A form of incentive or reward where money is given based on the performance or behavior of an individual, often used in behavior modification strategies.

Ultimate Goal

The final or most significant aim or objective that an individual or group strives to achieve.

Shaping

An operant conditioning technique that consists of gradually molding a desired behavior (response) by reinforcing any movement in the direction of the desired response, thereby gradually guiding the responses toward the ultimate goal.