A team of employees assigned to develop a solution to a complex operational challenge will benefit from which of the following?

You are observing the bar-pressing behavior of rats in Skinner boxes; the reinforcer is food pellets. The rats have been trained on different reinforcement schedules and today's session is occurring after 24 hours of food deprivation

You notice that the rats exhibit different rates of behavior. For example, even though both rats started pressing at the same time, one rat is still pressing at a high rate, whereas another rat has stopped pressing after a short time. Which schedule of reinforcement is likely to explain the behavior of the rat that has stopped pressing? a) FR 1 b) FR 25 c) FR 100 d) FR 250

Giving different responses to the same stimuli to which you were classically conditioned illustrates ____________

a. response generalization b. spontaneous recovery c. stimulus generalization d. vicarious conditioning