________ Is Characterized by the Segregation of Light- and Dark-Coloured

question 17

Multiple Choice

________ is characterized by the segregation of light- and dark-coloured minerals into thin layers or bands.

• A)Garnet hornfels
• B)Granite gneiss
• C)Slate
• D)Quartzite

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Definitions:

Fixed-interval Schedule

A reinforcement schedule that provides reinforcement for the first response made after a fixed duration of time has passed.

Reinforcement

The process of increasing the likelihood of a behavior by following it with a positive consequence or removing a negative one.

Variable-interval Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where rewards are given after an unpredictable amount of time has passed, leading to a steady, moderate response rate.

Reinforcement

A process in operant conditioning where a behavior is strengthened by the outcome that follows it, whether it is a reward (positive reinforcement) or the removal of a negative condition (negative reinforcement).