Partial Reinforcement Schedules Can Maintain Behavior Over Long Periods of Time

question 39

True/False

Partial reinforcement schedules can maintain behavior over long periods of time even when the behavior goes unreinforced.

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Definitions:

Specific Contexts

Particular situations or settings in which events occur, influencing the interpretation and significance of those events.

Cultural Contexts

The environmental, social, and cultural settings that affect and shape behaviors, values, practices, and beliefs.

Unevenness

The quality of being not uniform or equal in surface, area, or volume; irregularity.

Mental Modules

Hypothetical structures in the brain proposed to be specialized for processing specific types of information, based on the theory of modularity.