AP PSYCHOLOGY

LEARNING

OPERANT CONDITIONING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The schedule of reinforcement that rewards a behavior after a random amount of time (like pop quizzes)
A
FR
B
VR
C
FI
D
VI
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pop quizzes work on a variable-interval schedule of reinforcement.

Detailed explanation-2: -Fixed Interval Schedule Interval schedules reinforce targeted behavior after a certain amount of time has passed since the previous reinforcement.

Detailed explanation-3: -Variable Interval: In variable interval (VI) schedule, the first behavior is reinforced after an average amount of time has passed. Example: You provide Jane praise (“good job”) the first time she says “please” after about every 55, 60 or 65 minutes.

Detailed explanation-4: -Fixed-interval schedules are those where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed.

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