According to the Law of Contingent Reinforcement, to Have Maximum

question 63

Multiple Choice

According to the law of contingent reinforcement, to have maximum reinforcement value, a reward must be delivered only __________.

• A) by an employee's superior
• B) if it is coupled with public recognition
• C) if the employee receiving the reward is in the presence of other coworkers
• D) if it has a monetary value
• E) if the desired behavior is exhibited

Learn the importance of considering consequences and duties in ethical decision-making.

Recognize different factors and considerations in applying ethics to real-world situations.

Understand the impact of ethics on personal, social, professional, and political decisions and dilemmas.

Explore the challenges and complexities involved in living an ethically virtuous life.

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Definitions:

Interneuron

A type of neuron that serves as a connection between sensory neurons and motor neurons, facilitating communication within the central nervous system.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure that quantifies the variation or dispersion of a set of data points around their mean average.

Fixed-Interval

In the context of psychological reinforcement, it refers to a schedule where rewards are given after a fixed time period has elapsed, assuming a correct response is made.

Random-Interval

A timing schedule in operant conditioning where reinforcements are given at unpredictable intervals.