__________ Is a Reinforcement Schedule That Administers a Reward Each

question 101

Short Answer

__________ is a reinforcement schedule that administers a reward each time a desired behavior occurs.

Acknowledge the genetic basis of human diversity and individual differences.

Understand mutations and their role in genetic variation.

Understand the concept of negative affectivity and its link to stress response.

Differentiate among various personality types (Type A, Type B, workaholics, internals, externals) and their relationships with stress and job performance.

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Definitions:

Fixed-Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

Variable-Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Fixed-Interval

Pertaining to a schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

Unpredictable

The inability to be foreseen or predicted due to variability or randomness in behavior or events.