The Relative Rate of Responding on Key "A" Is 0

question 68

Multiple Choice

The relative rate of responding on key "A" is 0.5.From this, you know

• A)the animal has a higher rate of responding to A than to B.
• B)the animal has a higher rate of responding to B than to A.
• C)the animal is responding to A and B at the same rate.
• D)nothing without knowledge of the relative rates of reinforcement.

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