LEARNING
OPERANT CONDITIONING
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Question
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continuous reinforcement
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primary reinforcement
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secondary reinforcement
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partial reinforcement
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Detailed explanation-1: -Examples. Facebook users checking to see how many likes they received for a post and Twitter users counting followers are working on a variable ratio partial reinforcement schedule. People hunting for bargains in Amazon’s gold box are working on a fixed interval partial reinforcement schedule.
Detailed explanation-2: -Partial reinforcement schedules are described as either fixed or variable, and as either interval or ratio. Combinations of these four descriptors yield four kinds of partial reinforcement schedules: fixed-ratio, fixed-interval, variable-ratio and variable-interval.
Detailed explanation-3: -Fixed Interval (FI) Schedule. Interval schedules involve reinforcement of a desired behavior after an interval of time has passed. In a fixed interval schedule, the interval of time is always the same.