Ernest Is Writing a Report to Determine Which of Three

question 18

True/False

Ernest is writing a report to determine which of three cities should be the site for a new branch office.To select the new site, he is comparing labor costs, tax breaks, housing costs, and land availability in each city.Ernest is most likely conducting a feasibility study.

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Definitions:

Variable Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Reinforcement

In behavioral psychology, it refers to a consequence that strengthens an organism's future behavior whenever that behavior is preceded by a specific antecedent stimulus.

Meteors

Bright streaks of light in the sky produced by small dust or rock fragments entering Earth's atmosphere and burning up, often called "shooting stars."

Continuous Schedule

A reinforcement schedule in which every occurrence of a desired behavior is reinforced.