At the Beginning of the Semester, the Humanities Instructor Explains

question 115

Multiple Choice

At the beginning of the semester, the humanities instructor explains that there will be ten pop quizzes over the semester, so students are strongly encouraged to keep up with their reading and attend every class. The humanities instructor is most likely using a _____ schedule of reinforcement to encourage studying and class attendance.

• A)variable-ratio
• B)fixed-interval
• C)fixed-ratio
• D)variable-interval

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Definitions:

Casual Crowd

A chance collection of individuals in the same location at the same time.

Mob

A crowd that gathers to achieve an emotionally driven goal.

Social Movements

Collective efforts by groups of people to drive or resist changes in society, often aiming at social or political reforms.

Collective Behaviour

Actions or behaviors of a group of people who are in direct or indirect contact and engage in similar activities or practices, often spontaneous and with uncertain outcomes.