Receiving a Pay Check Every Two Weeks Represents

question 34

Multiple Choice

Receiving a pay check every two weeks represents:

• A) a variable ratio schedule.
• B) negative reinforcement.
• C) a fixed interval schedule.
• D) self-serving bias.
• E) a fixed ratio schedule.

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Definitions:

Agonist

is a substance that binds to a receptor and triggers a response in the body, often mimicking the action of a naturally occurring substance.

Excitatory Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances in the nervous system that increase the likelihood of firing the neuron to which they bind, promoting neural activity.

Limbic System

A complex set of brain structures located on both sides of the thalamus, immediately beneath the cerebrum, involved in various functions including emotions, behavior, and long-term memory.

Medulla

Part of the brainstem that controls vital bodily functions such as heartbeat and breathing.