A _____ Reinforcement Schedule Is Said to Be Followed When

question 25

Multiple Choice

A _____ reinforcement schedule is said to be followed when a random number of responses must be emitted before reinforcement occurs.

• A) continuous
• B) fixed interval
• C) variable interval
• D) fixed ratio
• E) variable ratio

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Definitions:

Stimulus

Any event or situation that evokes a response from an organism.

Rote Repetition

A memorization technique based on the repeated reading or recitation of material.

State-dependent Memory

State-dependent memory is the phenomenon where information learned in a particular state of mind (e.g., emotional or physical) is more easily recalled when in the same state.

Emotional State

A complex experience of consciousness, bodily sensation, and behavior that reflects the personal significance of a thing, an event, or a state of affairs.