Reinforcement Schedules

Question 1

Schedules of reinforcement

Answer 1

A pattern that defines how often a desired response will be reinforced

Question 2

Continuous Reinforcement

Answer 2

Desired behavior is reinforced each and every time it occurs

Question 3

Partial Reinforcement

Answer 3

The response is reinforced only part of the time

Question 4

Fixed

Answer 4

The number of behaviors or length of time intervals is constant

Question 5

Variable

Answer 5

Number of behaviors or length of time intervals is variable

Question 6

Ratio

Answer 6

Amount of responses

Question 7

Interval

Answer 7

Based on Time

Question 8

Fixed-Ratio

Answer 8

Response is reinforced ony after a specific number of responses

Question 9

Variable-Ratio Schedules

Answer 9

Response is reinforced after an unpredicted number of responses

Question 10

Fixed-Interval Schedules

Answer 10

The first response is rewarded ibky after a specified amount of time has elapsed

Question 11

Variable-Interval Schedules

Answer 11

Occur when a response is rewarded after an unpredicted amount of time has passed