An Automated Air-Conditioner Is Programmed to Turn Its Heating Unit

question 61

Multiple Choice

An automated air-conditioner is programmed to turn its heating unit on when the temperature falls below 17 and to turn its refrigeration unit on when the temperature exceeds 26. The air-conditioner is designed to operate at temperatures between -10 and +40. Given the above specification, the temperature exceeds 26. The air-conditioner is designed to operate at temperatures between -10 and +40? Given the above specification, which of the following sets of values shows that the equivalence partition test design technique has been used correctly?

• A) -11 Deg. C, -1 Deg. C, 18 Deg. C, 27 Deg. C, 51 Deg. C
• B) -11 Deg. C, -1 Deg. C, 12 Deg. C, 18 Deg. C, 27 Deg. C, 51 Deg. C
• C) -11 Deg. C, 18 Deg. C, 51 Deg. C
• D) -1 Deg. C, 12 Deg. C, 18 Deg. C, 27 Deg. C 

Illustrate the principles and outcomes of variable ratio reinforcement schedules through practical examples.

Identify effective strategies for motivating continuous study or behavior through reinforcement schedules.

Define and differentiate between primary and conditioned reinforcers.

Explain the persistence of behaviors maintained by variable schedules of reinforcement.

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