Your Professor Has Informed You at the Beginning of the Term

question 229

Multiple Choice

Your professor has informed you at the beginning of the term that you will have eight tests--but they will all be unannounced. This is most similar to a ________ reinforcement schedule.

• A) fixed interval
• B) fixed ratio
• C) variable interval
• D) variable ratio

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Definitions:

Slave Traders

Individuals or companies involved in the buying and selling of human beings for the purpose of forced labor, a practice prominent in historical global trade networks.

Silversmiths

Craftspeople specialized in working with silver to create items such as jewelry, utensils, and decorative objects, practicing a blend of artistic design and metalworking skills.

Walking Purchase

An infamous 1737 purchase of Indian land in which Pennsylvanian colonists tricked the Lenni Lanape Indians. The Lanape agreed to cede land equivalent to the distance a man could walk in thirty-six hours, but the colonists marked out an area using a team of runners.

British Imperial System

A system of colonial rule and economic dominance exercised by Britain over its overseas territories from the 16th to the 20th century.