Which Types of Models Are Built with Assumptions

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which types of models are built with assumptions?

• A)economic models,but not models in other disciplines such as physics and biology
• B)economic models as well as models in other disciplines such as physics and biology
• C)models that are built for teaching purposes but not for research purposes
• D)bad models

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Definitions:

Fixed Interval

In operant conditioning, a schedule of reinforcement where the first response after a specified amount of time has elapsed is rewarded.

Continuous Reinforcement

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

Fixed Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed, used in the study of behavior.

Variable Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, commonly used in gambling.