Steve Is Waiting for an Important Check from the IRS

question 6

Multiple Choice

Steve is waiting for an important check from the IRS.He begins to check his mail starting at 9 o'clock in the morning and checks it every hour throughout the day.This is an example of a ______.

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

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Definitions:

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