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Discuss the reformers/Progressives and their impact on corrections.
Operant Conditioning
A process of learning in which the dynamics of behavior are adjusted by assigning incentives or penalties.
Extinction
In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response tendency.
Variable-Ratio
A reinforcement schedule in which a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, commonly used in operant conditioning.
Fixed-Interval
A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.
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