You Decide to Check on Your Students' Progress After They

question 38

Multiple Choice

You decide to check on your students' progress after they have completed an average of five questions at the end of the chapter. This is a _______________ schedule of reinforcement.

• A) continuous
• B) variable ratio
• C) fixed ratio
• D) variable interval

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Definitions:

Piaget

Jean Piaget was a Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, particularly his theory of cognitive development that describes how children's intellectual abilities evolve as they grow.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or otherwise sensed, a concept important in cognitive development.

Cognitive Development

The process by which individuals learn and develop mental skills throughout their lives, including thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

Infants

Young children from birth to 1 year of age, who are especially vulnerable and dependent on adults for the provision of their needs.