A Fixed-Interval Schedule of Reinforcement Is One in Which a Response

question 128

Multiple Choice

A fixed-interval schedule of reinforcement is one in which a response is reinforced only after a(n)

• A) unpredictable time period has elapsed.
• B) specified time period has elapsed.
• C) specified number of responses has been made.
• D) unpredictable number of responses has been made.

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