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jeatrice

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A schedule in which reinforcement is delivered after a fixed interval of time has elapsed, contingent upon the occurrence of a target behavior during that interval is a:
 
  a. Variable ratio schedule.
  b. Fixed ratio schedule.
  c. Fixed interval schedule.
  d. Variable interval schedule.

Question 2

Justin often attempts to jump off classroom chairs. His teacher decided to reduce the behavior
  by having him repeatedly jump off the classroom chair, while under close supervision. This is an example of ___________.
 
  a. restitutional overcorrection
  b. positive-practice overcorrection
  c. negative practice
  d. response cost



soda0602

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

C



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