What Is the Oxidizing Agent in the Following Reaction

question 3

Multiple Choice

What is the oxidizing agent in the following reaction?
Pyruvate + NADH + H+ → Lactate + NAD+

• A) oxygen
• B) NADH
• C) lactate
• D) pyruvate

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Definitions:

Fixed-Ratio Schedule

A fixed-ratio schedule is a type of operant conditioning reinforcement schedule where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.

Variable-Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in which a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, leading to high and steady response rates.

Continuous Schedule

In operant conditioning, a reinforcement schedule where every instance of the desired behavior is reinforced.

Observational Learning

Learning that occurs through observing the behavior of others, also known as modeling.