Suppose That a Subject Is Shifted from a Low Fixed

question 40

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a subject is shifted from a low fixed ratio schedule (few responses required to earn a reinforcer) to a higher fixed ratio schedule (more responses required to earn a reinforcer) . Which of the following is most likely to be the result?

• A)faster extinction of the instrumental response
• B)a decrease in the power of the reinforcer
• C)more pauses between responses
• D)an increase in the overall rate of responding

Understand the adaptations associated with a parasitic lifestyle in protostomes.

Describe the significance of the molluscan body plan and its unique features.

Explain the role and function of segmentation and coeloms in certain protostome groups.

Understand the concept of molarity and how to calculate changes in molarity upon dilution.

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