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All Quasi-Experiments Are Automatically Equally Useful

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All quasi-experiments are automatically equally useful.


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Variable-interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in which the reinforcement of a response occurs at unpredictable time intervals, enhancing response consistency.

Ratio Schedule

In the context of behavioral psychology, a type of reinforcement schedule in which a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses have occurred.

Interval Schedule

A type of reinforcement schedule where reinforcement is given to a response after a specific period of time has passed.

Positive Reinforcer

A positive reinforcer is any stimulus that, when introduced after a behavior, increases the frequency or likelihood of that behavior occurring again.

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