After Graduating from College,you Are Hired to Work in a Factory

question 151

True/False

After graduating from college,you are hired to work in a factory as an industrial psychologist.The workers put together iPads.They can either be paid by the hour or by the number of iPads they put together in a day.You decide that you will do the latter (pay by the number of iPads put together).According to Skinner,you have put the workers on a fixed-ratio schedule.

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