Which One of the Following Statements Most Accurately Describes Intermittent

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements most accurately describes intermittent reinforcement?

• A)A reinforcement becomes stronger over time.
• B)A primary reinforcer is used at first, but it is gradually replaced by a secondary reinforcer.
• C)A particular response is reinforced on some occasions but not others.
• D)One response is reinforced for a while, then another response is reinforced, then another, and so on, over a period of several weeks or months.

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