Each Time a Dog Rolls Over, It Gets a Treat

question 109

Multiple Choice

Each time a dog rolls over, it gets a treat. What the dog has to do in order to get fed is an example of a

• A) goal gradient effect.
• B) continuous schedule of reinforcement.
• C) schedule effect.
• D) partial reinforcement schedule.

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Definitions:

Energy Conformation

The potential energy associated with the spatial arrangement of atoms within molecules, influencing molecule stability and reaction pathways.

Cyclobutane

A saturated hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C4H8, featuring a ring structure composed of four carbon atoms.

Bond Angles

The angle formed between two bonds originating from the same atom within a molecule.

Twisted Boat Conformation

A less-strained conformation of a cyclohexane ring compared to the boat conformation, where the carbons are twisted to reduce steric strain.