Hisashi Has a Radio-Controlled Plane That Is a Scale Model

question 56

Short Answer

Hisashi has a radio-controlled plane that is a scale model of a Boeing 727. The model has a 2-foot wingspan, and the wingspan of a Boeing 727 is 108 feet. If the minimum flight speed for a Boeing 727 is about 165 miles per hour, what is the minimum flight speed for the model plane?

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Definitions:

Negative Behavioral Consequences

Undesirable outcomes that result from certain actions or behaviors.

Extinction

A strategy to weaken a behavior by attaching no consequences to it.

Punishment

A strategy to discourage undesirable behavior by either bestowing negative consequences or withholding positive consequences.

Reinforcement

A strategy to cultivate desirable behavior by either bestowing positive consequences or withholding negative consequences.