Irregular, Part-Time, Contract and Casual Work Are Also Known by Which

question 23

Multiple Choice

Irregular, part-time, contract and casual work are also known by which of the following terms?

• A) balanced work
• B) alternative work
• C) self employment
• D) precarious work

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Definitions:

Fixed-interval

A timing-based reinforcement plan where rewards are provided following the first response once a set timeframe concludes.

Variable-interval

An unpredictable reinforcement schedule that provides rewards after an unspecified time period following a response.

Intermittent Reinforcement

Intermittent Reinforcement is a conditioning schedule in which rewards or consequences are given only some of the time, creating strong and persistent responses.

Continuous Reinforcement

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