Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. ratio strain

ratio strain

ratio strain

in operant-conditioning experiments, the occurrence of long periods of inactivity in the experimental animal when fixed-ratio schedules are very large.

Related Terms

BWS

BWS abbreviation for battered-woman syndrome.

comparable form

comparable form see alternate form.

background variable

background variable see subject variable.

predator pressure

predator pressure the influence of predators on their prey,...

visual consciousness

visual consciousness those contents of consciousness that h...

naturalistic observation

naturalistic observation data collection in a field setting...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter R

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2025 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact