What is an example of fixed interval reinforcement? A fixed interval reinforcement schedule is when behavior is rewarded after a set amount of time. For example, June undergoes major surgery in a hospital. Since the reward (pain relief) only occurs on a fixed interval, there is no point in exhibiting the behavior when it will […]
What is important to remember about the Great Red Spot on Jupiter?
What is important to remember about the Great Red Spot on Jupiter? Jupiter’s Great Red Spot makes Earth’s storms look puny by comparison. The Great Red Spot stretches about 1.3 times the size of Earth with winds that can reach maximum speeds of up to 400 miles per hour! The storm has been raging on […]
How long do ceramic cups last?
How long do ceramic cups last? 10 years Which is better porcelain or ceramic coffee mugs? The choice between porcelain mugs and other ceramic mugs should be made on the basis of suitability. Porcelain mugs are good choices when durability is not a major concern and an air of elegance is desired. Other ceramic mugs […]
How far from the base of the house do you need to place a 15 foot ladder so it exactly reaches the top of a 12 foot tall wall?
How do you calculate resolution?
How do you calculate resolution? In order to calculate this resolution you just use the same formula you would use for the area of any rectangle; multiply the length by the height. For example, if you have a photo that has 4,500 pixels on the horizontal side, and 3,000 on the vertical size it gives […]
What happens when energy is released?
What happens when energy is released? Exothermic reactions release energy in the form of heat, so the sum of the energy released exceeds the amount required. However, in exothermic, endothermic, and all chemical reactions, it takes energy to break the existing chemical bonds and energy is released when the new bonds form. Is energy released […]
How big can equilibrium constant be?
How big can equilibrium constant be? 0.01 to 100 What does a very small equilibrium constant K ≪ 1 tell you about the reaction? The equilibrium constant (K) tells the degree to which a chemical reaction will progress. So, a very small equilibrium constant (K≪ 1) tells of a reaction that has the concentration of […]
Is there any adverse effect in using carbon-14?
Is there any adverse effect in using carbon-14? Carbon-14 is a low energy beta emitter and even large amounts of this isotope pose little external dose hazard to persons exposed. The beta radiation barely penetrates the outer protective dead layer of the skin of the body. Some 14 C labelled compounds may migrate through gloves […]
What are the applications of pneumatics?
What are the applications of pneumatics? Examples of pneumatic systems and components Air brakes on buses and trucks. Air brakes on trains. Air compressors. Air engines for pneumatically powered vehicles. Barostat systems used in Neurogastroenterology and for researching electricity. Cable jetting, a way to install cables in ducts. Dental drill. What are the advantages of […]
Do dodgeball balls hurt?
Do dodgeball balls hurt? The classic dodgeball is like a springy, underinflated basketball. It hurts a little bit if you get a good hit in, about as much as a slap, but it doesn’t do any serious or lasting damage. Is the body part that should be avoided hitting while playing dodgeball? A player may […]