When Reinforcement Is Contingent on Continuous Performance of an Activity

question 24

Multiple Choice

When reinforcement is contingent on continuous performance of an activity, a/an reinforcement schedule is in force.

• A)duration
• B)interval
• C)time
• D)ratio

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Definitions:

Daily Functioning

An individual's ability to perform normal daily activities such as working, studying, sleeping, and socializing effectively.

Chronic Diseases

Diseases that persist for a long time, often longer than three months, including conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and cancer, often requiring long-term management rather than acute care.

Psychological Distress

A state of emotional suffering characterized by symptoms such as depression, anxiety, and panic, often triggered by stressful situations.

Acute Conditions

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