Which of the Following Is True of a Fixed-Interval Schedule

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of a fixed-interval schedule in the context of operant conditioning?

• A)It reinforces the first behavior after a set amount of time has passed.
• B)It produces a high,steady rate of behavior that is more resistant to extinction than the other three schedules.
• C)It reinforces a behavior after a variable amount of time has elapsed.
• D)It reinforces a behavior after a set number of behaviors.

Understand the development of self-esteem and identity during adolescence.

Identify factors contributing to conflicts between adolescents and their parents.

Recognize the importance of romantic relationships and dating in adolescent development.

Differentiate between various group dynamics (cliques, crowds) in adolescence.

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Definitions:

Territorial Males

Male individuals that defend a specific area against intruders, often to secure resources or mating opportunities.

Paracerceis Sculpta

A species of isopod known for its complex mating systems and sexual dimorphism.

Conditional Mating Tactic

A reproductive strategy that varies depending on an individual's environmental conditions or social status, optimizing reproductive success.

Paracerceis Sculpta

A species of isopod known for its complex social structure and distinct sexual dimorphisms; a subject in studies of sexual selection.