______ Proposed That the Three Types of Coral Reefs Are

question 50

Multiple Choice

______ proposed that the three types of coral reefs are related to each other by subsidence of a central volcanic island.

• A) Isaac Newton
• B) Charles Plummer
• C) George Bush
• D) Charles Darwin
• E) Diane Carlson

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Definitions:

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded only after a specified number of responses, in behavioral psychology.

Variable Ratio

A reinforcement schedule that rewards a response after a random number of responses, making it very resistant to being extinguished.

Fixed Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed, leading to a pattern of response immediately after the interval passes.

Variable Interval

describes a schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, enhancing response consistency.