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Suleman Amiri
on Dec 27, 2024
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Of the reinforcement schedules, variable-ratio schedules typically produce the highest and most stable rates of response.
Variable-Ratio Schedules
A reinforcement schedule in behavioral psychology where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, promoting a high and steady rate of response.
Reinforcement Schedules
Involves the structured application of rewards or punishments to modulate behavior within a learning process, emphasizing the timing and frequency.
Rates of Response
The speed or frequency with which an organism responds to a stimuli in behavioral psychology, or the reply frequency in survey research.
- Grasp the principles of operant conditioning, including reinforcement schedules and their effects on behavior.
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Learning Objectives
- Grasp the principles of operant conditioning, including reinforcement schedules and their effects on behavior.