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Medesa

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In a DRO fixed-interval schedule:
 
  a. reinforcement occurs after a set number of responses occurs
  b. the time interval is adjusted with each occurrence of the target behavior
  c. appropriate behavior is reinforced only if it occurs after a fixed period of time
  d. reinforcement is delivered at the end of set intervals during which target behavior does not occur

Question 2

Merlin is presented with reinforcement at the end of every hour that he does not burp in class. After receiving reinforcement at 10:00 A.M. and 11:00 A.M., he burps at 11:56 A.M. His teacher promptly starts a new hour interval in which Merlin must refrain from burping until 12:56 P.M. in order to receive reinforcement. Which type of DRO variation schedule is his teacher employing?
 
  a. DRO progressive schedule
  b. DRO reset schedule
  c. DRO fixed-interval schedule
  d. DRO increasing-interval schedule


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diesoon

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Reply #1 on: Jul 31, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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Medesa

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Reply 2 on: Jul 31, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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