To Complete the First Setup on a New Machine Took

question 124

Multiple Choice

To complete the first setup on a new machine took an employee 200 minutes.Using an 80% incremental unit-time learning curve indicates that the second setup on the new machine is expected to take

• A)160 minutes.
• B)120 minutes.
• C)80 minutes.
• D)60 minutes.
• E)128 minutes.

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Definitions:

Basic Physical Need

A basic physical need refers to fundamental requirements for human survival, such as food, water, shelter, and sleep.

Discriminative Stimulus

A stimulus in the presence of which a particular response is reinforced, and in the absence of which that response is not reinforced, in the context of operant conditioning.

Extinction

In psychology, the gradual weakening and disappearance of a conditioned response when the conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with the unconditioned stimulus.

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a period of no exposure to the conditioned stimulus.