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The First American Cruise Ship to Set Sail from New

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The first American cruise ship to set sail from New York City in 1867, was named:

Understand the role of reinforcement in the law of effect and behavior repetition.

Understand the principles of operant learning, including reinforcement and punishment.

Distinguish between different schedules of partial reinforcement and their effects on behavior.

Apply the concepts of learning theory to critique and suggest improvements for real-world systems such as the prison system.

Definitions:

Risky Actions

Behaviors or decisions that involve a significant degree of uncertainty and potential for negative outcomes.

Conflicting Incentives

This term refers to situations where parties involved have different motivations or incentives, leading to potential conflicts in decision-making.

Contract Terms

The specific conditions, provisions, and obligations agreed upon by parties in a contract.

Commercial Lending

The provision of loans to businesses by financial institutions, encompassing a range of loan types such as term loans, lines of credit, and equipment financing.