A Variable-Ratio Schedule of Reinforcement Is One in Which a Response

question 147

Multiple Choice

A variable-ratio schedule of reinforcement is one in which a response is reinforced only after a(n)

• A) specified time period has elapsed.
• B) unpredictable time period has elapsed.
• C) specified number of responses have been made.
• D) unpredictable number of responses have been made.

Identify the relationship between negative life events, psychological distress, and stress.

Analyze transactional definitions and models of stress.

Understand the concept of hardiness and its components in stress resistance.

Recognize the protective role of social support in stress management and well-being.

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Definitions:

Lawrence Kohlberg

An American psychologist best known for his theory of stages of moral development, which explains the evolution of moral reasoning in individuals.

Law and Order

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Lawrence Kohlberg

A prominent American psychological theorist recognized for his contributions to understanding the progression of moral development.

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The process by which individuals learn to distinguish right from wrong, develop attitudes and behaviors toward others based on social norms and laws.