A Ray Through the Origin Always Has a Slope of One

question 191

True/False

A ray through the origin always has a slope of one.

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Definitions:

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, often used in behavior modification programs.

Variable Interval

A reinforcement schedule in which the reinforcement is provided after a variable and unpredictable amount of time has passed following a behavior.

Fixed Interval

In operant conditioning, a schedule of reinforcement where the first response after a specified amount of time has elapsed is rewarded.

Continuous Reinforcement

A learning process in which a behavior is reinforced each time it occurs, leading to faster acquisition of the behavior.