Lydia Develops a Measure of Postpartum Depression

question 27

Short Answer

Lydia develops a measure of postpartum depression.It has tremendous variability and seems not to be measuring depression at all.Her measure is (neither/both)_______________ reliable or/and valid.

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Definitions:

Variable-Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in which the number of responses needed for a reward varies, this schedule tends to produce a high and consistent rate of response.

Fixed-Ratio Schedule

A type of reinforcement schedule in behaviorist theories where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.

Violent Shows

Television or online content that prominently features acts of physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something.

Less Aggressively

A manner of action or response that is milder or less forceful in nature.