This pattern is referred to as partial reinforcement.
It means that the person presenting you with reinforcement is not using its entirety, but rather only a portion is used in order to reinforce you and your actions and thoughts. It might make some of your habits stronger.
The state of the Songhai empire was one of the largest flourishing states in the African history of the 12th and 13th century. During the reign of Sonni Ali it became very wealthy and he expanded the territory a lot, but later during the rule of Askia the Great the empire could capture and conquer more territories and more wealth. Askia The Great, was a devout Muslim and he did a lot to enforce Muslim practices , by recruiting Muslim scholars from Egypt and Morocco and setting up learning centers throughout the empire.
Question: Which of the following was one way Islam influenced the Songhai empire?
Answer: A. Religious practices were used to create labor specifications.