The Settlement of Aztalan in Wisconsin May Have Been

question 28

Multiple Choice

The settlement of Aztalan in Wisconsin may have been:

• A) a distant colony established by the people at Cahokia
• B) a rival of Cahokia in the lower Mississippi Valley
• C) a Mexican source for resources relied on by Cahokia's artisans
• D) the place where effigy mounds originated

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Definitions:

Variable Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, making it highly resistant to extinction.

Fixed Interval

A reinforcement schedule where a reward is given after a predetermined time period has passed following a response.

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of correct responses, often leading to high rates of response.

Variable Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, in operant conditioning.