All of the Following Disturbances EXCEPT ________ Would Be Considered

question 24

Multiple Choice

All of the following disturbances EXCEPT ________ would be considered natural.

• A) fire
• B) flood
• C) windstorm
• D) mining

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Definitions:

Ratio Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses have occurred.

Partial Reinforcement Effect

The tendency for a response that is reinforced after some, but not all, correct responses to be very resistant to extinction.

Continuous Reinforcement

A method of learning in which a behavior is reinforced each time it is performed, leading to faster acquisition of the behavior.

Continuous Reinforcement

A reinforcement schedule in which every occurrence of the instrumental response (desired response) is followed by the reinforcer.