What Is Remarkable About the Stones Used in the Construction

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is remarkable about the stones used in the construction of The Temple of the Sun,Cuzco,Peru?

• A) They are the first instance of the use of mortar to hold the blocks together
• B) They were brought in from hundreds of miles away for reasons unknown
• C) There is no mortar used yet they are a perfect fit
• D) They are each marked with a symbol of an Incan deity

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Definitions:

Variable Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Reinforcement

Reinforcement is a principle in behaviorism that increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, which can be either positive (by adding a pleasant stimulus) or negative (by removing an unpleasant stimulus).

Amount of Time

The duration or span during which an event occurs or an action takes place.

Varies

To differ in size, amount, degree, or nature from something else in a group, set, or series.