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VARIABLE INTERVAL SCHEDULE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Experimental Psychology
- Human Behaviour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- variable interval schedule of reinforcement
1, record 1, English, variable%20interval%20schedule%20of%20reinforcement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- variable interval schedule 2, record 1, English, variable%20interval%20schedule
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Intermittent reinforcement schedule in which responses are reinforced after a [variable] time interval from the previous reinforcement. 3, record 1, English, - variable%20interval%20schedule%20of%20reinforcement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie expérimentale
- Comportement humain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- programme de renforcement à intervalle variable
1, record 1, French, programme%20de%20renforcement%20%C3%A0%20intervalle%20variable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- programme à intervalle variable 2, record 1, French, programme%20%C3%A0%20intervalle%20variable
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme de renforcement partiel où le renforçateur est donné après un laps de temps qui varie d'un essai à l'autre. 3, record 1, French, - programme%20de%20renforcement%20%C3%A0%20intervalle%20variable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-07-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Psychometry and Psychotechnology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- variable interval schedule
1, record 2, English, variable%20interval%20schedule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A program used in instrumental learning experiments in which subjects are reinforced after an interval of time which varies around a specified average. 1, record 2, English, - variable%20interval%20schedule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Note: Term defined in a specialized glossary of psychometrics. 2, record 2, English, - variable%20interval%20schedule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Psychométrie et psychotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programme à intervalles variables 1, record 2, French, programme%20%C3%A0%20intervalles%20variables
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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