The Celestial Equator Is

question 93

Multiple Choice

The celestial equator is

• A)a line around the sky directly above Earth's equator.
• B)the dividing line between the north and south celestial hemispheres.
• C)the path that the Sun appears to follow on the celestial sphere as Earth orbits the Sun.
• D)a line around the sky directly above the Earth's equator and the dividing line between the north and south celestial hemispheres.
• E)a line around the sky directly above Earth's equator and the dividing line between the north and south celestial hemispheres.

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Definitions:

1:1 Contingency

In behavioral psychology, this refers to a situation where every instance of a specific behavior is followed by a particular consequence, ensuring a direct correlation between behavior and outcome.

2:1 Contingency

A reinforcement schedule where two responses are required for one reinforcement to be given.

Matching Law

A principle stating that in a situation with multiple options for reinforcement, the proportion of responses directed toward an option matches the proportion of reinforcers obtained from that option.

Ratio Schedules

In operant conditioning, schedules that deliver reinforcement after a certain number of responses have been made, either fixed or variable.