MsO'Connor Reinforces James Every Time She Sees Him Reading Independently

question 87

Multiple Choice

Ms.O'Connor reinforces James every time she sees him reading independently.Once he is reading on a regular basis, she begins to reinforce him only every second time, then only every third time, and so on, gradually reinforcing him less and less often.From an operant conditioning perspective, we can predict that James will:

• A)continue to read independently.
• B)read less and less often.
• C)read only when he is coerced to do so.
• D)stop reading altogether.

---

Definitions:

Input Shaft Speed Sensor

A sensor used to monitor the speed of the input shaft in a vehicle's transmission, providing crucial data for gear selection and shift timing.

Hall-effect

A phenomenon in which a voltage difference is created across an electrical conductor, transverse to an electric current in the conductor and a magnetic field perpendicular to the current.

Electrical Principle

Fundamental concepts and laws that govern the behavior of electrical systems, including Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's law, and the principles of electromagnetism.

Gear Shift Selector

A mechanism in vehicles that allows the driver to change gears manually or automatically, controlling the transmission.