Into Which Two Broad Categories Do Anthropologists Classify Supernatural Beings

question 7

Multiple Choice

Into which two broad categories do anthropologists classify supernatural beings?

• A) of human or nonhuman origin
• B) temporary or permanent
• C) good or evil
• D) from the sky or from the ground

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Definitions:

Fixed-Ratio Schedule

A type of reinforcement schedule where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, leading to a high and steady rate of response.

Fixed-interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule that provides reinforcement for the first response made after a fixed duration of time has passed.

Reinforcement

The process of increasing the likelihood of a behavior by following it with a positive consequence or removing a negative one.

Variable-interval Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where rewards are given after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, leading to a steady, moderate response rate.