What Question Best Captures the Immediate Reference Problem

question 11

Multiple Choice

What question best captures the immediate reference problem?

• A) Who should I talk to?
• B) What object does this word refer to?
• C) What action should I take first?
• D) Should I respond right away or later?

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning method where the consequences of a behavior influence the likelihood of that behavior occurring again.

Organisms Learn

The process by which living organisms acquire new behaviors or modify existing ones through experience and interaction with the environment.

Fixed-Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, often used in behavior modification.

Schedule of Reinforcement

The strategy or plan for timing and frequency of reinforcement to establish or maintain a behavior in operant conditioning.