On a Multiple FR 50 VI 60-Sec Schedule of Reinforcement

question 172

Multiple Choice

On a multiple FR 50 VI 60-sec schedule of reinforcement, the first component is changed to an FR 300 schedule. As a result, the rate of response on the VI 60-sec schedule increases. This is an example of a(n) _____.

• A) positive contrast effect
• B) negative contrast effect
• C) anticipatory contrast effect
• D) discriminatory contrast effect

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Definitions:

Horizontal Analysis

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Income Statement

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Sales

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