We Begin to Draw Conclusions About a Stranger Within the First

question 93

Multiple Choice

We begin to draw conclusions about a stranger within the first _________ of an interaction.

• A) four minutes
• B) thirty seconds
• C) fraction of a second
• D) minute

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Definitions:

Hours

A unit of time equivalent to 60 minutes, commonly used to measure the duration of events or the workday.

Reinforcement Schedule

The pattern or timing of delivery of reinforcements used in behavior modification to create or maintain a desired behavior.

Skinner Box

A controlled environment used in behavioral psychology for experimenting with animal behavior, particularly reinforcement and conditioning, named after B.F. Skinner.

Lever Pressing

A behavior often used in research where an animal, typically a rodent, is trained to press a lever to receive a reward or avoid a punishment.