On Which Schedule of Reinforcement Would a Person or Animal

question 86

Multiple Choice

On which schedule of reinforcement would a person or animal get rewarded on the average of every fifth response, that is, two correct responses would be made to obtain a reinforcer, sometimes seven responses, sometimes three, and so on with the average being five responses?

• A) variable ratio
• B) fixed interval
• C) fixed ratio
• D) variable interval

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Definitions:

Disputants

Individuals or parties involved in a discord, disagreement, or dispute.

Argument

A discussion in which the parties involved express disagreement with each other's opinions or decisions.

Without Resolving

Continuing in a state of conflict or uncertainty without reaching a conclusion or solution.

Conflict-Habituated Marriage

The partners fight both verbally and physically but don’t believe that fighting is a good reason for divorce.