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Chuck works on the assembly line at Widgets, Inc. Because he is a union employee, he is paid 10 for every fifteen widgets he makes. His co-worker, Sally, is a nonunion worker and is paid only when the company makes money, which averages out to be two times per month. Chuck is reinforced on a ____ schedule, while Sally is reinforced on a ____ schedule.
 
  a. fixed-interval; variable-interval
  b. variable-interval; fixed-ratio
  c. fixed-interval; variable-ratio
  d. fixed-ratio; variable-interval

Question 2

Teaching assistants are paid a meager sum of money once a month, whether they work hard or not. This type of payment plan demonstrates a ____ reinforcement schedule.
 
  a. fixed-ratio
  b. fixed-interval
  c. variable-ratio
  d. variable-interval



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
b




rosent76

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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