GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
OPERANT CONDITIONING
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Fixed-ratio
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Variable-ratio
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Fixed-interval
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Variable-interval
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Detailed explanation-1: -in operant conditioning, a reinforcement schedule that reinforces a response only after a SPECIFIED NUMBER OF RESPONSES/EVENTS. the tendency, once a response has been conditioned, for stimuli similar to the conditioned stimulus to elicit similar responses. increasing behaviors by stopping or reducing negative stimuli.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ratio reinforcement schedule: Reinforcement is provided after a specific number of correct responses. Two types of ratio reinforcement schedules may be used: fixed and variable.
Detailed explanation-3: -In operant conditioning, a fixed interval schedule is when reinforcement is given to a desired response after specific (predictable) amount of time has passed.
Detailed explanation-4: -Variable Ratio Schedule (VR) Variable ratio schedules deliver reinforcement after a variable number of responses are made.