-Fill in the Marginal Output Column

question 143

Essay

$\begin{array}{ccc}\begin{array}{c}\text { Number of } \\\text { Workers }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Total } \\\text { Output }\end{array} & \begin{array}{c}\text { Marginal } \\\text { Output }\end{array} \\1 & 2 & \\2 & 5 & \\3 & 9 & \\4 & 12 & \\5 & 14 & \\6 & 15 & \\7 & 15 \\8 & 14 & \\9 & 13 &\end{array}$
-Fill in the Marginal Output column.

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Definitions:

Schedule of Reinforcement

A rule or plan for determining the timing and frequency of reinforcement (rewards or punishments) in order to modify behavior.

Fixed Interval

A reinforcement schedule that rewards a response only after a specified time has elapsed, leading to a pattern of response following the reinforcement.

Variable Ratio

In operant conditioning, a reinforcement schedule that rewards a response after an unpredictable number of responses, making it very effective for maintaining strong and steady response rates.

Negative Punishment

A behavioral psychology term where the removal of a desirable stimulus occurs after a behavior, leading to a decrease in that behavior.