What Is a Schedule of Reinforcement

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Multiple Choice

What is a schedule of reinforcement

• A) a description of whether positive or negative reinforcement is in use 
• B) a specific pattern of presentation of reinforcers over time 
• C) a pattern of resistance to extinction 
• D) the reinforcement of closer and closer approximation of a desired response

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Definitions:

Pluripotent

A term describing a stem cell that can divide to give rise to many, but not all, types of cells in an organism. Compare with totipotent.

Embryonic Stem

Embryonic stem cells are undifferentiated cells that can differentiate into various cell types and have the potential for unlimited, or prolonged, self-renewal.

Placental Cells

Cells that make up the placenta, an organ that connects the developing fetus to the uterine wall to allow nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange via the mother's blood supply.

Muscle

(1) A tissue specialized for contraction. (2) An organ that produces movement by contraction.