PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
You could receive a text message at any random time. You are reinforced on a ____ schedule of reinforcement
A
fixed ratio
B
variable ratio
C
variable interval
D
fixed interval
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A weekly paycheck is a good example of a fixed-interval schedule. The employee receives reinforcement every seven days, which may result in a higher response rate as payday approaches. Dental exams also take place on a fixed-interval schedule.

Detailed explanation-2: -Random reinforcement schedules are subtypes of variable reinforcement schedules that can be used to arrange the availability of reinforcement at a constant probability across number of responses or time. Generating schedule values for variable and random reinforcement schedules can be difficult.

Detailed explanation-3: -These four schedules of reinforcement are sometimes referred to as FR, VR, FI, and VI-which stands for fixed-ratio, variable-ratio, fixed-interval, and variable-interval.

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