On a Fixed Interval Schedule, Reinforcement Is Given for the __________

question 405

Multiple Choice

On a fixed interval schedule, reinforcement is given for the __________.

• A) first correct response after a fixed amount of time has passed
• B) first correct response after varying amounts of time have passed
• C) next correct response after a fixed number of responses have occurred
• D) next correct response after a varying number of responses have occurred

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Definitions:

Principle Of Beneficence

In ethics, the doctrine that stresses the importance of maximizing good when making decisions.

Principle Of Autonomy

In ethics, the doctrine that stresses the importance of respect for people’s right to self-determination when making decisions.

Principle Of Fidelity

In ethics, the doctrine that stresses the importance of personal reliability when making decisions.

Not Criminally Responsible

A legal defense asserting that at the time of committing a crime, the person was suffering from a mental disorder that rendered them incapable of understanding the nature and quality of the act.