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laurencescou

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Among the four basic intermittent schedules, fixed schedules are more likely to produce _____ than variable schedules, and ratio schedules are more likely to produce _____ than interval schedules.
 
  A) higher rates of response; post-reinforcement pauses
  B) lower rates of response; post-reinforcement pauses
  C) post-reinforcement pauses; higher rates of response
  D) post-reinforcement pauses; lower rates of response

Question 2

If you check your phone to see if you have text messages, you sometimes have one. By checking your phone frequently, you will most certainly find a text message sometimes. Which of the following schedules of reinforcement fits this example?
 
  A) Fixed ratio
  B) Fixed interval
  C) Variable interval
  D) Variable ratio



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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