If the Wages of a Dentist Increase

question 256

Multiple Choice

If the wages of a dentist increase,

• A)so does her opportunity cost of leisure.
• B)her hours of labor supplied may increase.
• C)her hours of labor supplied may decrease.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a reward or punishment is not administered every time the desired response is performed, leading to more resistant behavior change.

Continuous Reinforcement

A method of learning where a behavior is reinforced every time it occurs, leading to faster acquisition of the behavior.

Intermittent Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule in which a reward or punishment (reinforcement) is not administered every time the desired response is performed, leading to more resistant behavioral patterns.

Partial Reinforcement

A conditioning schedule where only some responses are reinforced, leading to more resistant behavior to extinction.