If a Rat Is on an FI-30-Second Schedule for Bar

question 624

Multiple Choice

If a rat is on an FI-30-second schedule for bar pressing, the rat will be reinforced

• A)continuously for 30 seconds and then will receive no more reinforcement.
• B)on the average, for every 30 seconds of responding.
• C)for a bar press after having waited exactly 30 seconds after the last reinforced response.
• D)for a bar press after an interval that averages 30 seconds.

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