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tfester

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With variable reinforcement, a number representing the ___________________ number of responses required for reinforcement is determined.
 
  a. Median
  b. Mode
  c. Least
  d. Average

Question 2

Which of the following examples illustrates socially-mediated negative reinforcement:
 
  a. Alice scratches her arm to alleviate an itch.
  b. Marge closes her eyes when the wind picks up on the beach to avoid getting sand in her eyes.
  c. Sandy asks her mother for help washing the dishes to reduce the amount of time she has to spend in the kitchen doing chores.
  d. Paul uses the remote control to mute the television during commercials to avoid listening to the commercial hype.


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quynhmickitran

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


tfester

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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:D TYSM

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