In the Visual System, Each Retinal Ganglion Cell Communicates Information

question 210

Short Answer

In the visual system, each retinal ganglion cell communicates information to the brain.The ganglion cell has collected this information from a number of other retinal cells called _______, which respond directly to light stimulation.

Identify strategies for effective reinforcement and the avoidance of reinforcement satiation.

Know the components and effectiveness of contingency contracts and token economies.

Evaluate the use of group-oriented contingencies and their outcomes.

Analyze the implications of peer pressure and novel reinforcement methods on student behavior.

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Definitions:

Expected Performance

The anticipated level of performance or achievement based on standards or prior outcomes.

Single-case Design

An experimental research design focusing on the response of a single subject to a controlled intervention or treatment.

Across Subjects

Across subjects refers to a research design approach where comparisons are made between different individuals who are exposed to varying experimental conditions.

Multiple-baseline

A research design that introduces the intervention at different times across settings, behaviors, or individuals to control for external variables.