Use the Table Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 29

Multiple Choice

Use the table below to answer the following questions.
Table 11.3.2

-Refer to Table 11.3.2, which gives Tania's total cost schedule. The average total cost of producing 14 teapots is

• A)$7.86.
• B)$6.75.
• C)$7.
• D)$1.75.
• E)$27.50.

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Definitions:

VR 30 Schedule

A variable ratio reinforcement schedule where a response is reinforced, on average, every thirtieth time it is made.

Response Deprivation Theory

A principle that suggests a behavior can become more frequent if it is restricted or prevented below its baseline level of occurrence.

Set Point Theory

The idea that each person has a genetically determined range of weight and temperature that their body will try to maintain to stay at optimal health.

Free Operant Theory

A concept in behavioral psychology where an organism can respond at any time, leading to certain consequences, which then affect the frequency of future behaviors.