Higher Saving Is Associated with

question 34

Multiple Choice

Higher saving is associated with

• A)a larger capital stock and higher productivity.
• B)a larger capital stock but not higher productivity.
• C)higher productivity but not a higher capital stock.
• D)neither a higher capital stock nor higher productivity.

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Definitions:

Fixed-interval Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

Response Rate

The frequency of occurrence or the proportion of a population that responds to a particular stimulus or treatment in a given period.

Variable-interval Schedule

A type of reinforcement schedule in operant conditioning where a response is rewarded after an unpredictable amount of time has passed.

Shaping

A method in behavioral psychology where successive approximations of a desired behavior are reinforced to teach a new behavior or skill.