Under Which Schedule of Food Reinforcement Would One Be Most

question 78

Multiple Choice

Under which schedule of food reinforcement would one be most likely to induce an animal to drink excessive amounts of water?

• A) A fixed interval (FI) schedule
• B) A variable ratio (VR) schedule
• C) A variable interval (VI) schedule
• D) A variable time (VT) schedule

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