Each of the Following Is a Term Reflecting a Process

question 87

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is a term reflecting a process involved in the migration of white blood cells except ______.

• A)chemotaxis
• B)vasodilation
• C)motility
• D)phagocytosis
• E)diapedesis

---

Definitions:

Fixed Ratio Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, promoting a high and steady rate of responding.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning where the intensity of a behavior is altered through rewards or penalties.

Extinction

The process whereby a conditioned response decreases in frequency and eventually disappears as a result of the conditioned stimulus being presented without the unconditioned stimulus.

Reinforcement

A stimulus or event that increases the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, it can be positive (adding) or negative (removing).