Behaviours Reinforced on Which of the Following Schedules Are the Most

question 95

Multiple Choice

Behaviours reinforced on which of the following schedules are the most difficult to extinguish?

• A) Nonstop reinforcement
• B) Partial reinforcement
• C) Continuous reinforcement
• D) Positive reinforcement

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Definitions:

Price-Consumption Curve

A graphical representation that shows the combination of two goods that a consumer can purchase at different prices, keeping utility constant.

Utility

A measure of satisfaction or happiness that a consumer derives from consuming goods and services.

Income-Consumption Curve

Curve tracing the utility-maximizing combinations of two goods as a consumer’s income changes.

Utility-Maximizing

A principle or strategy of consumers making choices to achieve the highest overall level of satisfaction or utility from their available resources.