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100

Incentive motivation focuses on internal biological needs rather than the external goal reward itself

What is False?

100

If a child normally watches four hours of television per night, we can make television watching a reinforcer if we restrict free access to the television to  more/less than four hours per night.

What is less?

100

Spelman tells their their students, "You must finish an hour of a graduation requirment on the checklist (low-probability behavior) before you can graduate (high-probability behavior)."

What is Premack Principle ?

100

The motivation that is derived from some property of the reinforcer is called ____________________ motivation.

What is Incentive?

200

Do chores (R) → Read comic books (SR) is an example of Response Deprivation Hypothesis

What is True?

200

If “Chew bubble gum → Play video games” is a diagram of a reinforcement procedure based on the Premack principle, then chewing bubble gum must be a (lower/higher)-probability behavior than playing video games.

What is Lower?

200

A Spelmanite, who is not particularly thirsty, buys boba tea from the Nom Station because the colorful,  sweet drink looks highly appealing and enjoyable. The anticipated quality of the reward drives the behavior

What is Incentive Motivation?

200

The motivation that is derived from some property of the reinforcer is called ____________________ motivation.

What is Adjusting?

300

The Behavorial Bliss Approach is restrictive and organisms do not have free access to alternative activities  that will distribute its behavior in such a way as to maximize overall reinforcement.

What is False?

300

Given this state of affairs, the organism will redistribute its activities to get as (near to/far from) the bliss point as possible.

What is Near to?

300

A Spelmanite checks their email throughout the day.They gets an important message on average every 2 hours, but the exact time the message arrives is unpredictable. They checks their email at a moderate, steady rate.

What is Variable Interval (VI) Schedule ?

400

The Drive Reduction Theory is not favorable due to its physiological component

What is True?

400

Dersu often carried a lucky charm with him when he went out hunting. This may be because the appearance of game was often on a(n)  Variable Ratio or Variable Time schedule of reinforcement.

What is VT  or Variable Time ?

400

Dr.Bradley Brennan gives a quiz every Friday at the beginning of class. Student study activity is low at the start of the week but increases sharply on Thursday night and Friday morning.

What is Fixed Interval Schedule?