The key advantage of using a variable ratio schedule of reinforcement is that
a. the person will be rewarded often.
b. it is very predictable.
c. it is easy to extinguish.
d. it produces more responding.
e. the individual is usually content.
d. it produces more responding.
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People often express parts of two or more emotions plus a posture or gesture that doesn't fit with either of them. What does this observation imply?
a. Emotional feelings result from our perception of the body's activity. b. Most emotional expressions occur involuntarily c. We should be skeptical of the idea of a few basic emotions. d. All emotions depend on the same areas of the brain.
Suppose that Ms. J. is a third-grade teacher. In her classroom, she requires that students study together in small, multi-ethnic workgroups, in which each group member is responsible for collecting and communicating to fellow group members a different type of information. It appears that Ms. J. is using the cooperative learning technique known as ____
a. spider analysis b. the lexical decision task c. the discontinuity method d. the jigsaw classroom