A Person Is Heavier Than the Weight Limit of the Mechanical

question 9

Multiple Choice

A person is heavier than the weight limit of the mechanical lift.What should you do?

• A) Tell the nurse.
• B) Use the lift.
• C) Get another co-worker to help.
• D) Allow personal choice.Ask the person what to do.

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Definitions:

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus.

Continuous Reinforcement

A reinforcement schedule in which a desired behavior is reinforced each time it occurs, leading to rapid learning.

Negative Reinforcement

A process in operant conditioning where a response or behavior is strengthened by stopping, removing, or avoiding a negative outcome or aversive stimulus.