In Fixed-Interval Reinforcement

question 83

Multiple Choice

In fixed-interval reinforcement,

• A) rats press the lever very rapidly.
• B) response rate declines when the interval between reinforcements is shortened.
• C) responses extinguish faster than under continuous reinforcement.
• D) reinforcement is unrelated to the number of responses.

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