Which of the Following Is an Example of a Fixed

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a fixed ratio schedule of reinforcement?

• A) Reinforcement occurs every three minutes.
• B) Reinforcement occurs after two rewards.
• C) Two reinforcers are given every four minutes.
• D) Reinforcement occurs after every 15th correct response.

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Definitions:

Freud's Theory

A set of psychoanalytic theories developed by Sigmund Freud that emphasize unconscious processes, sexual and aggressive instincts, and early childhood experiences.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion suggesting that physiological arousal precedes and causes the emotional experience, meaning emotions result from the interpretation of bodily reactions to stimuli.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, influencing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A psychiatric treatment in which seizures are electrically induced in patients to provide relief from mental disorders.