You Are Doing Homework

question 145

Multiple Choice

You are doing homework. Your mother drops in at random times and gives you a treat if she finds you have been doing your work. What reinforcement schedule does she have you on?

• A) fixed interval
• B) variable ratio
• C) variable interval
• D) fixed ratio

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