Which of the Following Comprises the Greatest Proportion of Latinos

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following comprises the greatest proportion of Latinos in the U.S.?

• A)Puerto Rican Americans
• B)Costa Rican Americans
• C)Cuban Americans
• D)Mexican Americans

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Definitions:

Variable-interval Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where rewards are given after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, leading to a steady, moderate response rate.

Reinforcement

A process in operant conditioning where a behavior is strengthened by the outcome that follows it, whether it is a reward (positive reinforcement) or the removal of a negative condition (negative reinforcement).

DRH Schedule

Differential Reinforcement of High rates of behavior is a schedule of reinforcement where high rates of a specific behavior are reinforced.

Reinforcement

A process in behaviorism that increases the likelihood of a behavior repeating by applying a stimulus following that behavior.