In situations when the presentation of reinforcement is controlled, such as during training, the timing of when a reinforcer is presented can be manipulated. During the early stages of learning, continuous reinforcement is often used. This schedule involves reinforcing a response each and every time it occurs.
Newcomb is either English or Welsh in origin and if your family arrived in the earliest batch of pre-revolutionary Newcombs they came from the English west country which can also mean Wales. If you need more information there are two books on the Newcombs. I have the one published in 1874.
This is a locational name which derives from the village of Collingham (Bridge) near Wetherby in Yorkshire. The name is Anglo-Saxon and means 'the farm or homestead (ham) of the family (ing) of Coll-a personal name which probably derived from Nicolas.Locational names were usually given to former inhabitants who moved to another area, a system which also created the problem of transposed spellings.The first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of Johannes de Colyngham. which was dated 1379, in the Yorkshire Poll Tax Rolls.during the reign of King Richard 11, known as Richard of Bordeaux 1378 - 1400.he name is Anglo-Saxon and means 'the farm or homestead (ham) of the family (ing) of Coll-a personal name which probably derived from Nicolas.