It Took 100 Hours to Produce the First Unit and the Learning

question 47

Multiple Choice

It took 100 hours to produce the first unit and the learning rate is 80 percent.How much time will it take to produce units 16 through 20? Refer to the copy of Table I.1 appended to this exam.

• A)fewer than or equal to 160 hours
• B)greater than 160 but fewer than or equal to 170 hours
• C)greater than 170 but fewer than or equal to 180 hours
• D)greater than 180 hours

---

Definitions:

Acquisition

The process of learning or gaining knowledge, skills, or responses through study, experience, or teaching.

Generalization

A principle in psychology that refers to the tendency to apply learned responses to similar stimuli beyond the original conditions of learning.

Secondary Reinforcement

A process by which a stimulus reinforces a behavior after it becomes associated with a primary reinforcer.

Stimulus Predictability

The extent to which the occurrence and properties of a stimulus can be anticipated based on previous experience.