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Reinforcement that comes after a predetermined amount of time is called a

A) variable ratio.
B) fixed ratio.
C) fixed interval.
D) variable interval.

Fixed Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed, used in the study of behavior.

Variable Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, commonly used in gambling.

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, commonly used in behavior analysis.

  • Discriminate between the types of reinforcement schedules and their consequential outcomes.
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