A standard Las Vegas slot machine does not have any set number of times it must be played before it pays out. You might win on your first try, you might win on your fifth try, or you might not win at all!
This is an example of a __________ schedule of partial reinforcement.
a. variable interval
b. fixed ratio
c. fixed interval
d. variable ratio
Answer: D
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a. does nothing better than the control condition. b. does reduce blood pressure, but has no psychological effects. c. can change how the brain functions, making people more open to positive emotions. d. can change how the brain functions, producing both positive and negative changes.
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