When Considering the Feedback Function of a Fixed Interval Schedule

question 22

Multiple Choice

When considering the feedback function of a fixed interval schedule, which of the following is true for a given period?

• A)there is an upper limit on the number of reinforcers a subject can earn.
• B)there is no limit to the number of reinforcers a subject can learn; more responses = more reinforcers.
• C)depending on how the subject responds, it may have a limit or may not have a limit on its number or reinforcers.
• D)it is impossible to determine any of the above.

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