Which of the Following Is NOT a Correct Statement About

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a correct statement about reinforcement schedules?

• A) Fixed reinforcement schedules typically result in more consistent patterns of desired behavior than do variable schedules.
• B) Fixed interval schedules provide rewards at the first appearance of a behavior after a given time has elapsed.
• C) Fixed ratio schedules result in a reward each time a certain number of the behaviors have occurred.
• D) A variable interval schedule rewards behavior at random times.
• E) A variable ratio schedule rewards behavior after a random number of occurrences.

---

Definitions:

Yardstick Approach

A method of performance evaluation that compares a company's results against a standard or benchmark.

Criteria Evaluation

The process of assessing something based on a set of standards or benchmarks to make a judgment or decision.

Yardstick Approach

A method of evaluation that involves comparing a current situation or performance against a standard measure or "yardstick."

Logical Arguments

Reasoning that follows a clear, structured line of thought, typically leading from premises to a conclusion.