Letting a Student Leave Class Early If She Completes Five

question 63

Multiple Choice

Letting a student leave class early if she completes five word problems during class represents both __________ reinforcement and a __________ schedule of reinforcement.

• A) negative; variable ratio
• B) positive; variable ratio
• C) negative; fixed ratio
• D) positive; fixed interval

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