The Front of the White Paper Packet of the Optically

question 5

Multiple Choice

The front of the white paper packet of the optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dosimeter:

• A)may be color coded to facilitate correct usage and placement of the badge on the body of occupationally exposed personnel.
• B)must not have any type of printing on it.
• C)must be radiopaque.
• D)must never be exposed to ionizing radiation.

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Definitions:

Behaviors

Actions or reactions of an individual in response to external or internal stimuli.

Variable-Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable number of responses, leading to high and steady response rates.

Operant Conditioning

A learning process in which the strength of a behavior is modified by its consequences, such as rewards or punishments.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the process through which a conditioned response decreases in frequency and eventually disappears as a result of the conditioned stimulus being presented without reinforcement.