You Buy a New Car That Always Starts Instantly on Cold

question 99

Multiple Choice

You buy a new car that always starts instantly on cold mornings (continuous reinforcement) .It suddenly fails one time,and you immediately call a service station.Suppose,however,that your car often gives you trouble on cold mornings (variable reinforcement) .It is likely that you will try to start the car several times before calling a service station due to the ____ effect.

• A) partial reinforcement
• B) successive approximation
• C) secondary reinforcement
• D) delayed reinforcement

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