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Yolanda

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on: Jun 21, 2018
Noncontingent reinforcement may sometimes result in
 
  A) a decline in performance.
  B) superstitious behavior.
  C) a decrease in the frequency of maladaptive behavior.
  D) All of these are correct.

Question 2

If a rat that is responding on a VI 60-sec schedule of food reinforcement also starts receiving free food on a VT 20-sec schedule, then the rate of response on the VI schedule will likely
 
  A) increase.
  B) decrease.
  C) remain constant.
  D) fluctuate wildly.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


Yolanda

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
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