Which of the Following Scenarios Exemplifies Fixed Ratio Reinforcement Schedules

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following scenarios exemplifies fixed ratio reinforcement schedules?

• A) A car salesperson receives bonus after 10 car sales.
• B) A software engineer gets an incentive after completing a test case in 10 hours.
• C) A lab technician gets an incentive of $5 every time he analyzes 50 blood samples.
• D) A design engineer completes a design in 20 days gets a ten percent extra pay bonus for approximately 30 days.

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Adoption Studies

Research studies that compare adopted children to their adoptive families and biological families to understand the influence of genetic versus environmental factors on human development.

Genes

Segments of DNA located on chromosomes that carry the instructions for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction of organisms.

Heredity

The passing of traits from parents to offspring through genetic information.

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that act as instructions to make molecules called proteins.