Stringent Minimum and Maximum Heights and Weight Requirements Were Standards

question 24

True/False

Stringent minimum and maximum heights and weight requirements were standards for most departments in the past, and still serve as standards for most departments today.

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Definitions:

Continuous Reinforcement

is a method of learning where a desired behavior is reinforced each time it occurs, leading to faster acquisition of the behavior.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, through which an association is made between a behavior and a consequence for that behavior.

Correct Response

The accurate or appropriate reply or action in answer to a question, statement, or situation.

Variable Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, which encourages steady response rates.