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Aliyah Emily
on Dec 06, 2024Verified
Perry works at a job where he is paid by commission. For every car Perry sells, he gets 10 percent of the profits. Perry is being reinforced on a ________.
A) fixed-ratio schedule
B) fixed-interval schedule
C) variable-interval schedule
D) variable-ratio schedule
Commission
An instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people.
Fixed-ratio Schedule
This is a schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded only after a specified number of responses.
- Describe the principles of reinforcement schedules and their effects on behavior in operant conditioning.
- Identify and distinguish between different types of reinforcements and their applications in shaping behavior.
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Learning Objectives
- Describe the principles of reinforcement schedules and their effects on behavior in operant conditioning.
- Identify and distinguish between different types of reinforcements and their applications in shaping behavior.