Although important, the matching law is restricted to a narrow range of species, responses,
reinforcers, and reinforcement schedules.

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The matching law has been observed across a wide range of species, responses, and reinforcement schedules. However, it does have limitations in terms of certain types of reinforcement (e.g. delayed reinforcement) and complex behaviors that may involve multiple sources of reinforcement.

Although Important, the Matching Law Is Restricted to a Narrow