If = -4

question 28

Multiple Choice

If = -4
- 2
- 3
,what is
×
?

• A) +3 - 4
• B) +3 + 4
• C) -3 + 4
• D) +3 + 2 - 4
• E) -3 - 2 + 4

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Definitions:

Variable Interval

A reinforcement schedule where rewards are given after unpredictable time intervals, leading to moderate but steady response rates.

Fixed Interval

In operant conditioning, a schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

Partial Reinforcement Effect

The typical outcome of a variable ratio of reinforcement in which a slow rate of initial learning is coupled with resistance to extinction.

Continuous Reinforcement

A learning process in which a behavior is rewarded every time it is exhibited, leading to rapid learning.