On a _____ schedule, reinforcement is contingent upon an ...

[darbym82]

On a _____ schedule, reinforcement is contingent upon an unpredictable number of responses.
 
  A) variable ratio
  B) variable interval
  C) fixed ratio
  D) fixed interval

Question 2

Horst desperately wanted to be a writer. At first, his publisher accepted 2 out of every 10 stories he sent. Then, she started to accept 2 out of every 25 that he sent. As a result, Horst stopped writing. Horst's behavior can be best understood to be an example of
 
  A) extinction
  B) ratio strain.
  C) the goal gradient effect.
  D) continuous reinforcement.

[amy.lauersdorf90]

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B

[darbym82]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[raili21]

YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review