Bella likes to knit blankets for babies, and the local hospital has offered her a sweet deal. For every ten blankets she knits in blue or pink yarn, they will pay her a lump sum of $75. Of course,

they are going to charge $15 per blanket in their gift shop to make a profit. Bella understand that she only gets paid for batches of 10 blankets, and does not get paid $7.50 for each blanket as she knits them. This is an example of a __________ schedule of partial reinforcement.
a. fixed ratio
b. fixed interval
c. variable ratio
d. variable interval

Answer: A

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Extremely attractive people are often viewed as ________ and ________

a. profound; mysterious b. vain; materialistic c. aloof; disdainful d. shallow; accessible e. shy; boring

Psychology

During toddlerhood, what is a good predictor of later verbal intelligence?

a. quantitative intelligence b. number of words spoken c. production d. comprehension

Psychology