The Schedule of Reinforcement That Yields the Slowest Increase in a Behaviour

question 13

Multiple Choice

The schedule of reinforcement that yields the slowest increase in a behaviour and the fastest extinction of the behaviour when the schedule is stopped is ________.

• A)variable ratio
• B)continuous reinforcement
• C)partial reinforcement
• D)fixed interval

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