Which of the Following Is Correct Regarding Schedules of Reinforcement

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct regarding schedules of reinforcement?

• A)Partial reinforcement allows for new behaviours to be learned more quickly as compared to continuous reinforcement.
• B)Continuous reinforcement schedules involve reinforcing behaviour based on fixed time interval schedules.
• C)Continuous reinforcement of target behaviour leads to greater resistance to extinction than does partial reinforcement.
• D)Partial reinforcement of target behaviour leads to greater resistance to extinction than does continuous reinforcement.

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