A Salaried Paycheck Is an Example of a _____ Reinforcement

question 76

Multiple Choice

A salaried paycheck is an example of a _____ reinforcement schedule, whereas piece-rate pay is an example of a _____ reinforcement schedule.

• A) continuous; fixed interval
• B) fixed interval; fixed ratio
• C) variable ratio; variable interval
• D) variable interval; fixed ratio
• E) fixed ratio; continuous

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Definitions:

REM Sleep

a phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, more vivid dreams, and increased brain activity.

Sleep Spindles

Sudden bursts of oscillatory brain activity visible on an EEG that occur during stage 2 of non-REM sleep.

Alpha Waves

Brainwave patterns associated with a relaxed yet alert state, typically found in the frequency range of 8-12 Hz.

Night Terrors

Intense episodes of fear that occur during sleep, often resulting in screaming, sweating, and confusion upon awakening.