A _________ Reinforcement Schedule Is One in Which the Desired

question 65

Multiple Choice

A _________ reinforcement schedule is one in which the desired behavior is reinforced after an unpredictable amount of time has elapsed.

• A) variable-interval
• B) variable-ratio
• C) fixed-interval
• D) fixed-ratio
• E) continuous

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Definitions:

Habituation

A psychological learning process in which there is a decrease in response to a stimulus after being repeatedly exposed to it.

Habituation Response

A decrease in response to a stimulus after repeated exposure, an elementary form of learning or adaptation.

Axoaxonic

Pertains to the type of synaptic connection where an axon terminal of one neuron connects to the axon of another neuron.

Dendrodendritic

Relating to, or denoting synaptic connections between the dendrites of two neurons.