Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 261

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
-(Table: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) ) Look at the table The Consumer Price Index (CPI) . The inflation rate between 2011 and 2012 was:

• A)10%.
• B)3%.
• C)1.4%.
• D)24.6%.

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Definitions:

Fixed-Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses have occurred.

Variable-Interval

In the context of operant conditioning, a schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Instrumental Learning

A type of learning where a behavior is strengthened or weakened, depending on the behavior's consequences, also known as operant conditioning.

Associative Learning

Learning that occurs when a connection is made between two stimuli, or between a stimulus and a response.